Thomas Craig collection, 1882-1899.

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Thomas Craig collection, 1882-1899.

Consists of 97 letters addressed to Thomas Craig about various mathematical subjects, including elliptical functions and applications theories, ant the theory of differential equations.

.20 linear ft. (1 half-size archival box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7882969

Princeton University Library

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Craig, Thomas, 1855-1900

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Thomas Craig, a mathematician, was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lafayette College with the degree of civil engineer in 1875. He studied under Prof. James Joseph Sylvester at Johns Hopkins University, and later became a professor of mathematics there. He was chief editor of the AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS (1894-1899), and contributed to the BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY. His published works include A TREATISE ON PROJECTIONS, ELEMENTS OF THE MATHEMATICAL TH...