Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ959235
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Jan
Pages: 8
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ISSN: ISSN-0746-8342
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Augustus De Morgan behind the Scenes
Simmons, Charlotte
College Mathematics Journal, v42 n1 p33-40 Jan 2011
Augustus De Morgan's support was crucial to the achievements of the four mathematicians whose work is considered greater than his own. This article explores the contributions he made to mathematics from behind the scenes by supporting the work of Hamilton, Boole, Gompertz, and Ramchundra.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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