Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations - Softcover

Babbage, Charles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 110761600X ISBN 13: 9781107616004

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2013

Synopsis

Originally published in 1820, this is an early work by the renowned mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage (1791–1871). The text was written to provide mathematical students with an accessible introduction to functional equations, an area that had been previously absent from elementary mathematical literature. A short bibliography is also contained. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Babbage and the history of mathematics.

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Book Description

Originally published in 1820, this is an early work by the renowned mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage (1791–1871). The text was written to provide mathematical students with an accessible introduction to functional equations, an area that had been previously absent from elementary mathematical literature.

About the Author

Dr. Martin Campbell-Kelly is Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Warwick, Editor-in-Chief of the Charles Babbage Institute reprint series for the History of Computing, and editor of "Annals of the History of Computing".

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 110761600X
• ISBN 13: 9781107616004
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 50