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Title The mathematical world of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) / edited by Robin Wilson, Amirouche Moktefi
Edition First edition
Published Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages)
Contents A mathematical life / Robin Wilson and Amirouche Moktefi -- Geometry / Robin Wilson -- Algebra / Adrian Rice -- Logic / Amirouche Moktefi -- Iain Mclean -- Recreation mathematics / Edward Wakeling -- Mathematical legacy / Francine F. Abeles -- Mathematical bibliography / Mark R. Richards
Summary The Mathematical World of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) outlines Charles L. Dodgson's mathematical life, describing in an accessible way his writings and discussing his mathematical legacy. This is the first academic work that collects the research on Dodgson's achievements into a single volume
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 10, 2019)
Subject Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Career in mathematics
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Mathematicians -- Great Britain
Novelists, English -- 19th century.
Mathematics -- History -- 19th century
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Mathematicians
Mathematics
Novelists, English
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Wilson, Robin J., editor.
Moktefi, Amirouche, editor
ISBN 9780191858697
0191858692
9780192549013
0192549014