Sylvester Letters 1865-1896

James Joseph Sylvester, 1814-1897

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Sylvester was born on 3 September 1814. He was educated in London, at the Royal Institution Liverpool, and St John's College Cambridge. In 1837 he held the Chair of Natural Philosophy at University College London for 4 years. In 1841 he went to the USA, being appointed to the Chair of Mathematics at the University of Virginia. He later worked at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, USA. From 1883 he was Savilian Professor of Geometry at Oxford University. Sylvester discovered a Theory of R...

Gigliucci Edith fl 1865

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Sylvester, James Joseph, 1814-1897

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While living in Gunnison, Sylvester was called to fight in the Black Hawk Indian War. From the description of History of my life during the Indian Wars, 1909. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122639869 Mathematician and university professor. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1842-1936]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122318590 ...