A History Of The Study Of Mathematics At Cambridge (1889)

""A History Of The Study Of Mathematics At Cambridge"" is a comprehensive account of the evolution of mathematical education and research at the University of Cambridge from its inception in the 13th century to the late 19th century. Written by Walter William Rouse Ball, a prominent mathematician and historian of mathematics, the book explores the contributions of renowned mathematicians such as Isaac Newton, Charles Babbage, and George Green to the development of mathematics at Cambridge. It also delves into the establishment of mathematical societies, the evolution of teaching methods, and the role of mathematics in the wider academic and scientific community. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the intellectual history of Cambridge University.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.