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Autore: | Robert Gordon |
Titolo: | Robert Recorde : Tudor scholar and mathematician / / Gordon Roberts |
Pubblicazione: | Cardiff : , : University of Wales Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 510.92 |
Soggetto topico: | Mathematicians - Great Britain |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Genealogy of Robert Recorde Physician; Prologue; 1. Child of Tenby; 2. Oxford Scholar; 3. Cambridge Savant; 4. Such is Your Authority; 5. St Paul's Churchyard; 6. Doctor Recorde; 7. Antiquarian andMathematician; 8. No Mean Divine; 9. Comptroller ofthe King's Mints; 10. The Muscovy Company; 11. This Talk DelightsMe Marvellously; 12. Pedagogue and Poet; 13. Surveyor of the Minesand Monies; 14. Nemesis; 15. A Heart So Oppressed; 16. An Unquiet Mind; 17. One of His Elect in Glory |
EpilogueNotes and References; Select Bibliography; Index; Back Cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | The enthralling biography of Robert Recorde, Tudor physician, mathematician, and learned savant. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Robert Recorde |
ISBN: | 1-78316-831-5 |
1-78316-830-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910798399603321 |
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