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The Study of Mathematics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

Philip E. B. Jourdain
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The Mathematical Gazette , Volume 4 , Issue 73 , July 1908 , pp. 306 - 307
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Copyright © Mathematical Association 1908 

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page 306 note * “The Study of Mathematics.” By the Hon. Russell, Bertrand; The New Quarterly; a Review of Science and Literature, No. 1, Nov. 1907, pp. 31–;44 Google Scholar.

page 306 note † Cf. also The Principles of Mathematics, vol. i., Cambridge, 1903, pp. 404-407.

page 306 note ‡ Even Newton (as De Morgan showed) had at first an infinitesimal method.

page 307 note * Consider the development of the idea of a function in mathematics to the fundamental idea in the logic of relations (Dedekind, Peano, Schroder, Bussell, and others).