James Joseph Sylvester : life and work in letters / [edited by] Karen Hunger Parshall.
Pubblicazione:
Oxford : Oxford university press, 2013.
Descrizione fisica:
XV, 321 p. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Pt. 1. Negotiating the world's slippery path. Pt. 2. Laying the foundation of a theory of invariants. Pt. 3. Battling the authorities and the muses. Pt. 4. Ending and beginning a career. Pt. 5. Moulding the mathematical education of 55 million Americans. Pt. 6. Returning home. Bibliography. Index
