A set of 11 volumes which contains all the known works of Charles Babbage, who has been described as the "pioneer of the computer". His mathematical, scientific and engineering work is highly significant for its original approach to problem-solving and is reset for today's reader.
Volume 1 Mathematical Papers General introduction Bibliography
Editorial note Acknowledgements On the calculation and printing of
mathematical tables by machinery; the inventor and his treatment, by Judex
Juris, pseud. (1861) MATHEMATICAL PAPERS I Preface to Memoirs of the
Analytical Society, with J. F. W. Herschel (1813) II On continued products
(1813) III An essay towards the calculus of functions (1815) IV An essay
towards the calculus of functions, part II (1816) V Demonstrations of some of
Dr Matthew Stewarts general theorems; to which is added, an account of
some new properties of the circle (1816) VI Extracts from An elementary
treatise on the differential and integral calculus, by S. F. Lacroix, with J.
F. W. Herschel and G. Peacock, translators (1816) VII Observations on the
analogy which subsists between the calculus of functions and the other
branches of analysis (1817) VIII Solutions of some problems by means of the
calculus of functions (1817) IX An account of Eulers method of solving a
problem, relative to the move of the knight at the game of chess(1817) X Note
respecting elimination (1817) XI On some new methods of investigating the
sums of several classes of infinite series (1819) XII Demonstration of a
theorem relating to prime numbers (1819) XIII Examples of the solutions of
functional equations (1820) XIV An examination of some questions connected
with games of chance (1821) XV Observations on the notation employed in the
calculus of functions (1822) XVI On the application of analysis to the
discovery of local theorems and porisms (1823) XVII In the influence of signs
in mathematical reasoning (1827) XVIII Notation (1830) XIX Porisms (1830) XX
Questions from the Mathematical Repository (1830)
Charles Babbage, Martin Campbell-Kelly
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