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Researches in the Calculus of Variations, Principally on the Theory of Discontinuous Solutions: An Essay to Which the Adams Prize Was Awarded in the University of Cambridge in 1871

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It is expected that the discussion of the instances should be exemplified as far as possible geometrically, and that attention be especially directed to cases of real or supposed failure of the Calculus.

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292 pages, Hardcover

First published April 4, 2010

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English mathematician known for his writings on the history of mathematics.

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