Harriot's Algebra: Reputation and reality

Thomas Harriot: An Elizabethan Man of Science

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 153-185

  Seltman, Muriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85029626263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315236162-8     Document Type: Chapter

References (6)

1. T. Harriot, Artis analyticae praxis, ad aequationes algebraicas nova, expedita, & gêner ali methodo, resoluendas, ed. W. Warner (London, 1631).
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3. F. Cajori, A history of mathematical notations (Chicago, 1951).
4. J.A. Lohne, 'Dokumente zur Revalidierung von Thomas Harriot als Algebraiker', Archive for history of exact sciences, 3 (1966-67), 185-205.
5. R.C.H. Tanner, 'Thomas Harriot as mathematician: a legacy of hearsay. Part 2', Physis, 9 (1967), 257-92, p. 283.
6. C. Hutton, Tracts on mathematical and philosophical subjects, 3 vols (London, 1812), vol. 2, p. 283.