William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics
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"William Oughtred: The Great Mathematical Teacher of the 17th Century" is an important biographical book written by Florian Cajori, dedicated to the life and work of the outstanding mathematician and educator William Oughtred. The author examines Outred's role in the development of mathematics of his time, his contribution to the study of algebra and geometry, and his influence on mathematical science in general. The book reveals not only Outred's professional achievements, but also his personality, teaching methods and influence on the next generation of mathematicians. The author's accessible writing style allows the reader to grasp complex mathematical concepts through the prism of the life of this outstanding scientist. "William Oughtred: The Great Mathematical Teacher of the 17th Century" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of mathematics and the biographies of famous scientists.
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- Name of the Author
- Florian Cajori
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2014-09-09
- Title
- William Oughtred: A Great 17th-Century Teacher of Mathematics
William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics - Subject
- Mathematicians -- Biography
Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- History -- 17th century
Oughtred, William, 1575-1660
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"William Oughtred: The Great Mathematical Teacher of the 17th Century" is an important biographical book written by Florian Cajori, dedicated to the life and wo...