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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
163 - Material on Ross' work on statistics and mathematics including correspondence, publications and mathematical workings
17 - Correspondence between Ross and Philip EB Jourdain and others on Ross' work on geometric algebra and solid space algebra
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/163/17/10
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Philip E B Jourdain
Date
16/9/1918
Description
An unsigned copy. Ross says that he derived his knowledge of quaternions from a book by Kelland and Tait which had a reference to Grassmann but there was no indication of what it contained. There is a "serious error" in his Algebra of space (Ross/70/55).
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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