George Green : mathematician and physicist, 1793-1841 : the background to his life and work /
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| Author / Creator: | Cannell, D. M. (Doris Mary), 1913- |
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| Imprint: | London ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Athlone Press, 1993. |
| Description: | xxvi, 265 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1469492 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Family Background
- Ch. 2. George Green's Education
- Ch. 3. Cambridge Interlude
- Ch. 4. Bromley House Library and the Essay of 1828
- Ch. 5. Sir Edward Bromhead
- Ch. 6. The Publication of George Green's Further Investigations
- Ch. 7. An Undergraduate at Cambridge
- Ch. 8. A Fellowship at Caius College
- Ch. 9. George Green's Family
- Ch. 10. William Thomson and the Rediscovery of the Essay of 1828
- Ch. 11. 'Honour in His Own Country'
- Appendix I The Mathematics of George Green by M.C. Thornley, formerly of the Mathematics Department, Nottingham Polytechnic
- Appendix II Mathematical Papers of George Green
- Appendix IIIa Account by William Tomlin, Esq.: 'Memoir of George Green, Esq.'
- Appendix IIIb Account by Sir E. Ffrench Bromhead
- Appendix IVa Green Family Tree
- Appendix IVb Butler Family Tree
- Appendix IVc Smith Family Tree
- Appendix IVd Tomlin Family Tree
- Appendix Va Time Chart of British Mathematicians and Men of Science
- Appendix Vb Time Chart of Other Mathematicians and Men of Science.
