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The Theory of Determinants in the Historical Order of its Development

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

Thomas Muir
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Proceedings 1887-88
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 15 , 1889 , pp. 481 - 544
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1889

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note * page 483 If Cauchy had adopted a slightly different principle for determining the order of combinations, the µth combination of p things and the (P- µ + 1)th combination of n - p things would have been mutually exclusive, and the convention here made in regard to notation would have been unnecessary.

note * page 525 More than a page is occupied in writing the expressions for z and Z.

note * page 542 v. Phil. Mag. for November : An overlooked Discoverer in the Theory of Determinants.