A Prodigy of Universal Genius : (Record no. 309503)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783030852580 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9783030852573 |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC6951944 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL6951944 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1312164012 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | B1-5802 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Verburgt, Lukas M. |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Prodigy of Universal Genius : |
| Remainder of title | Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817-1859. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Cham : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Springer International Publishing AG, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2022. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | �2022. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (459 pages) |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.55 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Acknowledgments and Permissions -- Introduction -- Robert Leslie Ellis: Life and Work -- Structure of the Book -- Contents -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Part I: Chapters -- Chapter 1: From Bath to Cambridge: The Early Life and Education of Robert Leslie Ellis -- 1.1 Classical Tuition -- 1.2 The World of the Bath Literati -- 1.3 Ellis the Diarist -- 1.4 Ellis at Cambridge -- 1.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: "A Senior Wrangler Among Senior Wranglers": The Mathematical Education of Robert Leslie Ellis -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Thomas Stephens Davies (c.1794-1851) -- 2.3 Ellis's Mathematical Development (1827-1834) -- 2.4 Cambridge, 1836-1840 -- 2.4.1 Tuition -- 2.4.2 Coaching -- 2.5 Examinations -- Chapter 3: Ellis's Character, John Grote and the Cambridge Network -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Obituarising the Man -- 3.3 Approaching Knowledge -- 3.4 The Making of the Man -- 3.5 Character: The Man as Made -- 3.6 Ellis and the Rising Tide of Doubt -- 3.7 'A Galaxy of Great Men': The Cambridge Network -- 3.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Robert Leslie Ellis as Editor and Contributor to Mathematical Journals -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Undergraduate -- 4.3 The Cambridge Mathematical Journal -- 4.3.1 Ellis's Juvenilia -- 4.3.2 Algebra and Geometry -- 4.3.3 Differential Equations and Multiple Integrals -- 4.3.4 Editorship -- 4.4 The British Association, and After -- 4.4.1 Ellis's Report on Analysis -- 4.5 Epilogue -- Chapter 5: Ellis on Mathematical Statistics and Probability -- 5.1 Ellis and Least Squares in 1844 -- 5.2 Ellis and the Foundations of Probability in 1842 -- 5.3 Back to Least Squares in 1850 -- 5.4 Ellis and Mathematical Statistics -- Chapter 6: Ellis's Philosophy and Bacon Scholarship -- 6.1 Origins: Whewell and the Trinity Circle -- 6.2 Philosophy at Bath, 1834-1836 -- 6.3 Philosophy at Cambridge, 1836-1840. |
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| Formatted contents note | 6.4 Ellis's Philosophy in the 1840s-50s -- Chapter 7: Robert Leslie Ellis: An Almost Perfect Moral Nature -- 7.1 The Transcendence of Mathematical Knowing -- 7.2 Maintaining Transcendence Through History -- 7.3 Defending Transcendent Truth -- 7.4 Conclusion -- Part II: Manuscripts -- Chapter 8: Ellis's Papers in Trinity College, Cambridge -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Provenance and Archival History -- 8.3 The Diaries -- 8.4 Correspondence -- 8.5 Notebooks and Miscellaneous Notes -- 8.6 Concluding Remarks -- Diaries -- Note to the Reader -- Selected Diaries -- Letters -- Note to the Reader -- List of Selected Letters -- Selected letters -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Bibliography of Ellis's Writings -- Mathematics -- Philosophy -- Miscellaneous -- Appendix 2: Chronological List of Ellis's Mathematical Reading -- Appendix 3: Chronological List of Ellis's Diaries -- General Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Verburgt, Lukas M. |
| Title | A Prodigy of Universal Genius: Robert Leslie Ellis, 1817-1859 |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783030852573 |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6951944">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6951944</a> |
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