Notebook, ca. 1890.

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Notebook, ca. 1890.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123945644

This collection consists of one volume of printed hand-written notes from an elementary class in the theory of equations given by Fabian Franklin while he was a professor at the Johns Hopkins University. The volume is 42 pages long. The content offers a look at the organization of an early mathematics class, as well as an example of a precursor to the modern textbook

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library

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Franklin, Fabian, 1853-1939

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Fabian Franklin was born in Eger, Hungary on January 18, 1853. He received a PhD in Mathematics from Columbian University (now known as George Washington University) in 1869. After graduation he worked as an engineer and a surveyor for the Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railraod and then the City Surveyor's Office in Baltimore before returning to academia. From 1877 to 1895 he was part of the Department of Mathematics at the Johns Hopkins University, starting as a Fellow and working u...