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The narrative explores the rich social history of mathematics and physics at Cambridge University, highlighting the prestigious Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics established in 1663. It delves into the lives and contributions of seventeen notable holders of the chair, including iconic figures like Isaac Newton, Charles Babbage, Paul Dirac, and Stephen Hawking. This insightful work provides fresh perspectives on their groundbreaking achievements and the impact they had on science and technology.
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From Newton to Hawking, Kevin Knox, Richard Noakes
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- 2005
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- Titolo
- From Newton to Hawking
- Sottotitolo
- A History of Cambridge University's Lucasian Professors of Mathematics
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Kevin Knox, Richard Noakes
- Editore
- Cambridge University Press
- Pubblicato
- 2005
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 516
- ISBN13
- 9780521663106
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 5 su 5
- Descrizione
- The narrative explores the rich social history of mathematics and physics at Cambridge University, highlighting the prestigious Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics established in 1663. It delves into the lives and contributions of seventeen notable holders of the chair, including iconic figures like Isaac Newton, Charles Babbage, Paul Dirac, and Stephen Hawking. This insightful work provides fresh perspectives on their groundbreaking achievements and the impact they had on science and technology.