Dr Jackie Stedall
 Dr Jackie StedallMA, MSc, PGCE, PhD
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The Queen's College
Mathematical Institute |
Research Interests:
English mathematics of the 16th to 18th centuries Development of algebra Prizes, Awards and Scholarships:
Major/Recent Publications:
The mathematical mansucripts of Thomas Harriot (1560–1621), http://echo.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/content/scientific_revolution/harriot The history of mathematics: a very short introduction, Oxford University Press, 2012 From Cardano's great art to Lagrange's reflections: filling a gap in the history of algebra, European Mathematical Society: Heritage of European Mathematics, 2011 The Oxford handbook of the history of mathematics, co-edited with Eleanor Robson, Oxford University Press, 2009; reprinted in paperback, 2011 Thomas Harriot’s doctrine of triangular numbers: the ‘Magisteria magna’, with Janet Beery, European Mathematical Society: Heritage of European Mathematics, 2008 Mathematics emerging: a sourcebook 1540–1900, Oxford University Press, 2008 John Pell (1611–1685) and his correspondence with Sir Charles Cavendish: the mental world of an early modern mathematician, with Noel Malcolm, Oxford University Press, 2005 The arithmetic of infinitesimals: John Wallis 1656, Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Springer, 2004 The greate invention of algebra: Thomas Harriot’s treatise on equations, Oxford University Press, 2003; reprinted 2005 A discourse concerning algebra: English algebra to 1685, Oxford University Press, 2002 Teaching:
O1 History of Mathematics BSP Structured Projects Supervision of OE and OD essays and dissertations |
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