Memoir of Augustus de Morgan: With Selections from His Letters

by Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan

Book Overview

The fame of Augustus De Morgan (1806-1871), a brilliant mathematician and logician, has been eclipsed by that of his son, the celebrated ceramicist William De Morgan. However, as readers of his Memoir will discover, De Morgan senior enjoyed an equally distinguished, if turbulent, career. Collated by his wife, and published in 1882, nine years after his death, the Memoir of Augustus de Morgan chronicles the varied life of an under-appreciated genius...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110801447X
• ISBN13: 9781108014472
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"