A Portfolio of portraits of eminent mathematicians / edited by David Eugene Smith.

Contributor(s): Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, 1860-1944.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chicago : Open Court Publishing Company, 1905Description: [24] leaves of plates : ports ; 36 cm.Subject(s): Mathematicians -- Europe -- Portraits | Mathematicians -- Europe -- Biography | Scientists -- Europe -- Portraits | Scientists -- Europe -- Biography
Contents:
Contents: [1], Descartes, Pythagoras, Archimedes, Fermat, Leonardo of Pisa, Euclid, Cardano, Leibnitz, Napier, Vieta, Newton, Thales -- [2], Jakob Bernoulli, Johann Bernoulli, Cavalieri, Euler, Gauss, Lagrange, Laplace, L'Hopital, Monge, Pascal, Tartaglia.
List(s) this item appears in: Ancient Greek
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Book (Not for loan) Science Museum Wroughton Library Store: Rare Books F R.B. POR PORTRAITS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 596273-2001

Originally issued in portfolio form in two parts. This copy is bound as one.

Each portrait has guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

Bound with: Pictoral mathematics. Portfolio no. 1 [& 2], Portraits of eminent mathematicians.

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