Skip to product information
Sir William Rowan Hamilton

Sir William Rowan Hamilton

$40.95
Shipping calculated at checkout.
  • Authorized Dealer
  • Ships within 1 business day
  • Free 30-Day Returns
  • Secure Checkout via Shopify Payments
Details

"Sir William Rowan Hamilton" by Thomas L. Hankins is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

This insightful and painstakingly researched biography details the intriguing life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, the 19th-century mathematician who changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843.

Materials + Care

We prioritize quality in selecting the materials for our items, choosing premium fabrics and finishings that ensure durability, comfort, and timeless appeal.

Shipping + Returns

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

Best For: Readers interested in the history of mathematics and biographies of influential scientists
Focus: The life and contributions of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, particularly his discovery of quaternions
Covers: Biographical details of Hamilton's life and his impact on modern algebra
Why It Matters: It provides a detailed account of a key figure whose work shaped the development of algebra in the 19th century

"Sir William Rowan Hamilton" by Thomas L. Hankins is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Thomas L. Hankins

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

This insightful and painstakingly researched biography details the intriguing life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, the 19th-century mathematician who changed the course of modern algebra with his discovery of quaternions in 1843.

AuthorThomas L. Hankins
PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press
Published2004-06-30
ISBN-139780801869730
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Paperback

Language: English

Shop by collection

You might also like...