British Journal for the History of Mathematics, Volume 32, Issue 2 (2017)

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An early Scottish pamphlet on hydraulics and pneumatics: William Welwood's De aqua in altum per fistulas plumbeas facile exprimenda apologia demonstrativa (1582)
Alex D D Craik
Pages: 113-124
Published online: 02 May 2017
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The Gresham Professors of Geometry
Part 1: the first one hundred years
Robin J Wilson
Pages: 125-135
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
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The Gresham Professors of Geometry
Part 2: the next three hundred years
Robin J Wilson
Pages: 136-148
Published online: 09 Nov 2016
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Undergraduate algebra in nineteenth-century Oxford
Joseph Gage
Pages: 149-159
Published online: 10 Nov 2016
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Louis Joel Mordell's time in London
Ben Fairbairn
Pages: 160-169
Published online: 08 Nov 2016
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A remark on the paper ‘Sieve of war: the legacy of Jitsuro Nagura’ by Daniel Tisdale
Masato Takei
Page: 170
Published online: 06 Feb 2017
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Analysis of real world problems in mathematics textbooks of early twentieth and twenty-first century Turkish education: political and social reflections
Zuhal Yilmaz & Suat Eren Ozyigit
Pages: 171-182
Published online: 10 Nov 2016
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News Sheet March 2017
Page: 183
Published online: 02 May 2017
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