British Journal for the History of Mathematics, Volume 35, Issue 2 (2020)

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Research Articles

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Medieval Europe’s satanic ciphers: on the genesis of a modern myth
C. Philipp E. Nothaft
Pages: 107-136
Published online: 12 Feb 2020
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Jacob Bernoulli's analyses of the Funicularia problem
Sepideh Alassi
Pages: 137-161
Published online: 30 Mar 2020
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Henry Parr Hamilton (1794–1880) and analytical geometry at Cambridge
Alex D. D. Craik
Pages: 162-170
Published online: 13 Mar 2020
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The history of mathematics: a source-based approach volume 1
June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray, and Robin Wilson (eds.), MAA Press, 2019, 488 + xiii pp, $89, ISBN 978-1-4704-4352-8
Leo Rogers
Pages: 171-173
Published online: 24 Mar 2020
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99 Variations on a proof
Philip Ording, Princeton University Press, 2019, 272 pp, £22.00, ISBN 978-0-69115-883-9
Fenner Stanley Tanswell
Pages: 173-175
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
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The mathematical world of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)
Robin Wilson and Amirouche Moktefi (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2019, 288 pp, £29.99, ISBN 978-0-1988-1700-0
Volker Peckhaus
Pages: 175-177
Published online: 18 Mar 2020
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Obituary

Obituary
Professor Alexander (Alex) D. D. Craik: 1938–2019
Isobel Falconer
Pages: 178-179
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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BSHM Meeting News

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BSHM Meeting News
Pages: 180-186
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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Society News

Winner of the 2018–19 Taylor and Francis Early Career Prize
Page: 187
Published online: 20 Apr 2020
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