J. M. Dubbey, Dubbey J. M.

The Mathematical Work of Charles Babbage

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes Babbage's work on the design and implementation of the difference and analytical engines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9780521524766
• ISBN-10: 0521524768
• Artikelnr.: 21456595

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. British mathematics 1800-30
3. The Analytical Society
4. The calculus of functions
5. 'The Philosophy of Analysis'
6. Miscellaneous papers in analysis, probability and geometry
7. Notation
8. Babbage and his computers
9. Conclusion
Appendix
Index.