Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland, Including Selections From his Poems, Correspondence, and Miscellaneous Writings; Volume 3

Augustus de Morgan, Robert Perceval Graves

Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland, Including Selections From his Poems, Correspondence, and Miscellaneous Writings; Volume 3
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
724
ISBN
9781021486400

Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland, Including Selections From his Poems, Correspondence, and Miscellaneous Writings; Volume 3

Augustus de Morgan, Robert Perceval Graves

This biography delves into the life and achievements of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, a renowned 19th-century astronomer and mathematician from Ireland. The book explores Hamilton's pioneering work in the field of optics, his contributions to the study of algebra and quaternion theory, and his personal interests such as poetry and science fiction.

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