James Gregory
Subtitle: Tercentenary memorial volume, containing his correspondence with John Collins and his hitherto unpublished mathematical manuscripts, together with addresses and essays communicated to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, July 4, 1938
By: edited by Herbert Westren Turnbull
Publisher: Pub. for the Royal Society of Edinburgh by G. Bell & Sons, ltd.
Published: 1939
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 524
Subjects: Bibliography; Mathematics
Table of contents: title: Preface.; title: James Gregory (1638-1675).; title: Mathematicians of the seventeenth century.; title: The mathematical discoveries of James Gregory.; title: Contents of letters and manuscripts.; title: Correspondence with James Gregory.; title: Original manuscripts by James Gregory.; title: The published works of James Gregory.; title: The great and new art of weighing vanity [by M. Patrick Mathers, Glasgow, 1672]; title: The library and astronomical instruments at the University of St. Andrews.