The geometry of the circle and mathematics as applied to geometry by mathematicians, shewn to be a mockery, delusion, and a snare. Letter to G. G. Stokes.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 459
ISBN-13: 9781418184308
Subjects: Mathematics / General
First sentence: "The British Association for the Advancement of Science" has had its Royal, Aristocratical, Astronomical, Mechanical, Geological, Geographical, Botanical, and other philosophical Presidents, but it is many years since it had a professional "recognised Mathematician" for its President; and upon you that honour has fallen for the ensuing year.