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BSHM meetings.

Source :
BSHM Bulletin: Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics. Mar2014, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p68-70. 3p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Information is provided on the British Society for the History of Mathematics (BSHM) meeting titled "John Wallis and the Parallel Postulate" held at the Mathematical Institute at Oxford University, England on June 11, 2013 and the meeting titled "Geometry from Euclid to Einstein" organized by BSHM and the Oxford University Department of Continuing Education (OUDCE) held at Oxford University June 22-June 23, 2013. Topics, including the British mathematician John Wallis, the relationship between geometry and art and 19th century non-Euclidean geometry, are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17498430
Volume :
29
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BSHM Bulletin: Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
93926883
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/17498430.2014.853236