William whewell, d.d., master of trinity college, cambridge: an account of his writings; with selections from his literary and scientific correspondence
Auteur :
Whewell, William
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108038539
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2011
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
570 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Published in 1876, and written by the mathematician Isaac Todhunter (1820–84), this two-volume biography of one of Trinity College's most distinguished masters combines an account of Whewell's life with extracts from his personal letters. It includes correspondence with friends and colleagues including Sir John Herschel and Sir Charles Lyell.