Silvanus P. Thompson (1851–1916)
Author of Calculus Made Easy
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Works by Silvanus P. Thompson
Light Visible and Invisible 6 copies
A TextBook of Higher Mathematics: Learning Calculus, Integration and Differentiation in A Simple Way (2017) 3 copies
Design of dynamos 2 copies
agnosticism and christianity 1 copy
Analysis leicht gemacht. 1 copy
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- Other names
- Thompson, Silvanus Phillips
- Birthdate
- 1851-06-19
- Date of death
- 1916-06-12
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Places of residence
- York, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Occupations
- electrical engineer
physicist
professor
academic administrator - Organizations
- City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education
Finsbury Technical Institute
Röntgen Society (later to become the British Institute of Radiology) - Awards and honors
- FRS [Fellow, Royal Society]
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- Works
- 30
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 881
- Popularity
- #29,074
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 11
- ISBNs
- 50
- Languages
- 2
- Favorited
- 1
Bottom line, this book is pretty good. I liked the approach taken by Thompson in this work, and the edits by Martin Gardner made it more accessible to a modern audience.… (more)