Mathematical Collection (page 9)

George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903) British mathematical physicist born in County Sligo, Ireland. Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge University, England (1849-1903)

Mrs Sophia Bryant (born Willock - 1850-1922) English mathematical scholar and teacher. In 1875 she joined the staff of the North London Collegiate School for Girls

Ballistics. Gunners calculating the elevation of a piece of artillery using a clinometer and a quadrant marked with shadow scales. From Architechtur.. Mathematischen

Peter Apian ( Petrus Apianus 1495-1552) German mathematician and astronomer. Title page of his " Quadrans Apiani", 1532, showing his recently invented quadrant

Geometrical Constructions and Principles C017 / 3484
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions. Figures and shapes included are the construction of cubic and biquadratic equations

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0793
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6989
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Astronomical Sector illustration C017 / 3487
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing an illustration of an astronomical sector. The sector, also known as a proportional compass or military compass

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6998
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Hyperbola, artwork
Hyperbola, computer artwork. A hyperbola is formed when a plane (red) intersects a cone (green) at an angle less than the angle the cone side makes with the cone axis

Geometry equations, artwork
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cone and its component shapes

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0789
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Cartesian coordinates in 3 dimensions C017 / 6999
Cartesian coordinates in three dimensions, computer artwork. At centre is the origin (red). This lies at point 0, 0, 0, where the X Y and Z axes meet

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0791
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Geometrical Constructions and Principles C017 / 3515
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions

Parabola, artwork
This image may not be used in educational posters Parabola, computer artwork. A parabola is a geometric figure (pink) formed when a cone (green) is intersected by a plane (red)

Torus, artwork F006 / 3582
Torus. Computer artwork of a torus. A torus is a mathematical surface with the shape of a doughnut

Torus, artwork F006 / 3587
Torus. Computer artwork of a torus. A torus is a mathematical surface with the shape of a doughnut

Numbers, artwork F006 / 3768
Numbers, computer artwork

Torus, artwork F006 / 3588
Torus. Computer artwork of a torus. A torus is a mathematical surface with the shape of a doughnut

Numbers, artwork F006 / 3968
Numbers, computer artwork

Mandelbrot fractal F008 / 4430
Mandelbrot fractal. Computer graphic showing a fractal image derived from the Mandelbrot Set. Fractals geometry is used to derive complex shapes as often occur in nature

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2992
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2986
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2994
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2988
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2985
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2989
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2991
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2993
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2990
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

Lissajous figure, artwork F005 / 2984
Computer artwork of a Lissajous figure or Bowditch curve, which is the graph of a system of parametric equations which describe complex harmonic motion

William Henry Bragg, British physicist
William Henry Bragg (1862-1942), British physicist. Bragg studied at Cambridge University, graduating as third wrangler in the Mathematics Tripos in 1884

Joseph Lagrange, caricature
Joseph Lagrange (1736-1813). Caricature of the French mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange. Lagrange contributed to number and gravitational theory

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0790
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Ellipse, artwork C017 / 0805
Ellipse, computer artwork. An ellipse is is a closed geometric figure (pink) formed when a plane intersects a cone (green) but fails to cross the base of the cone

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0797
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cone and its component shapes

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0796
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cone and its component shapes

Geometrical constructions and Principles C017 / 3495
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions. Figures and shapes included are the tangent, subtangent, conchilis, locus and quadratix

Geometrical Constructions and Principles C017 / 3454
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions. Figures and shapes included are the hyperbola, magic square of squares

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0819
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a sphere and its component shape

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0818
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a sphere and its component shape

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0792
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Geometrical Constructions and Principles C017 / 3523
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing the analysis of various geometrical concepts and constructions and principles

Geometry equations, artwork C017 / 0794
Geometry equations. Computer artwork showing equations for determining the area and volume of a cylinder and its component shapes

Theorem 22, Monas Hieroglyphica (1564). This theorem is one of 24 contained in the work Monas Hieroglyphica by Welsh astrologer John Dee (1527-1608)

Monas Hieroglyphica (1564) C015 / 4311
Monas Hieroglyphica (1564), title page. This work consists of 24 theorems by Welsh astrologer John Dee (1527-1608). Written in a mystical state, it revealed esoteric secrets in astronomy, alchemy

Theorem 13, Monas Hieroglyphica (1564). This theorem is one of 24 contained in the work Monas Hieroglyphica by Welsh astrologer John Dee (1527-1608)

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