Mathematics
Found in 212 Collections and/or Records:
Correctio numerorum...Algebrae D. Wallisii, 17 July 1697
Correctgions for chapter 109, page 470, in a forthcoming edition of Wallis's Algebra, which was meant to contain material of Gregory's.
Correspondence between Dr. Ian M. L. Hunter and Prof. Alexander C. Aitken
Correspondence between E. Cunningham and Edward Appleton, c. 1927
Correspondence between E. Cunningham and Edward Appleton. The material consists of letters on mathematical aspects of Appleton's work, and especially on the positive and negative signs. Also included is the last page of a letter from Appleton on the problem and asking for assistance. Only some of the letters are dated May 1927.
Correspondence between Mary L. Cartwright and Edward Appleton, c. 1943
Correspondence between Mary L. Cartwright and Edward Appleton, c. 1943. The material consists of letters and calculations and it includes two letters from J.E. Littlewood (only one dated, 1943), and 1 page of calculations in another hand.
Correspondence between Mary L. Cartwright and Edward Appleton, c. 1946
Correspondence between Mary L. Cartwright and Edward Appleton, c. 1946. The material consists of letters, graphs and it includes draft of Cartwright's paper, 'Forced oscillations in nearly sinusoidal systems' and miscellaneous offprints on the subject by Cartwright, Littlewood, Van der Pol, etc., not all dated.
Correspondence between Mary Taylor and Edward Appleton, 1931-1933
Correspondence between Mary Taylor and Edward Appleton, dated 1931-1933. The material includes a translation by Taylor of a Russian paper by L. Schekulin on the subject of propagation of electromagnetic waves in ionized gas under the influence of a constant magnetic field H.
Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists, 1878-1907
The Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie: American geologists sub-series consists of:
- 67 letters and postcards, alphabetically arranged (1878-1907).
Corrigenda to the Astronomiae, 1698-1699
Editorial issues in Gregory's major textbook.
Curva Cragio exhibitur, July 1687
Gregory, probably with Pitcairne at his side, sent these curves to Craige in Cambridge, challenging him to find their quadrature. Thus the writing that is not in Gregory's hand may be Craige's.
Curva foliata, c1693
Diagram and mathematical description of a foliate curve. A modern hand has pencilled in "7 a Schooten", referring to geometer Frans van Schooten (1615-1660).