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Life Of William Cochran (1899)

Life Of William Cochran (1899)

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ISBN10: 1165566362
ISBN13: 9781165566365
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of William Cochran is a biographical account of the Scottish mathematician and physicist, William Cochran, written by Robert Neil Grant and published in 1899. The book chronicles Cochran's life and achievements, from his early education in Scotland to his work as a professor of mathematics and physics at the University of Edinburgh. The book also explores Cochran's contributions to the field of mathematics, including his work on the theory of equations and his development of the method of least squares. Additionally, the book delves into Cochran's scientific research, including his work on the properties of light and the nature of electricity.Throughout the book, Grant provides insight into Cochran's personal life, including his relationships with family and colleagues, as well as his struggles with illness and financial difficulties. The Life of William Cochran offers a comprehensive look at one of Scotland's most influential mathematicians and physicists, providing a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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