A History of the Study of Mathematics at Cambridge - Gyan Books

A History of the Study of Mathematics at Cambridge - Gyan Books

About The Book: W. W. Rouse Ball’s A History of the Study of Mathematics at Cambridge traces the development of mathematical education and scholarship at the University of Cambridge from medieval times to the 19th century. The book explores the evolution of the curriculum, the influence of notable mathematicians, and the transformation of the Mathematical Tripos examinations. Rouse Ball highlights key figures like Newton and their lasting impact on both teaching and research. Blending historical insight with academic analysis, the work offers a rich account of how Cambridge became a leading center for mathematical thought and innovation in Britain and beyond.

Author: W. W. Rouse Ball

Pages: 324

Edition: 1889

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