British Journal for the History of Mathematics, Volume 23, Issue 2 (2008)

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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial
Jackie Stedall
Page: 57
Published online: 06 Nov 2008
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Features

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Gregory's meridian line of 1673–74: a St Andrews detective story
John Ceres Amson
Pages: 58-72
Published online: 06 Nov 2008
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The Artis analyticae praxis of Harriot and Warner in focus
(John Fauvel Memorial Lecture)
Muriel Seltman
Pages: 73-80
Published online: 06 Nov 2008
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John Playfair on British decline in mathematics
Amy Ackerberg-Hastings
Pages: 81-95
Published online: 06 Nov 2008
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William Rowan Hamilton and George Boole
Charlotte Simmons
Pages: 96-102
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Mistakes concerning a chance encounter between Francis Galton and John Venn
Chris Pritchard
Pages: 103-108
Published online: 06 Nov 2008
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Miscellany

BSHM meetings
Pages: 109-118
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News and notices
Pages: 119-120
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Reviews
Pages: 121-122
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Recent publications
Pages: 123-127
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