A History of Vector Analysis: The Evolution of the Idea of a Vectorial System (Dover Books on Mathematics)

The "Rise of Vectorial Systems" is a groundbreaking book that delves into the development of vectorial systems, from their inception by Sir William Rowan Hamilton and Hermann Grassmann to their eventual acceptance in the early 20th century.

This comprehensive study traces the evolution of the vector concept, highlighting each major system's creation, motivations, and impact on mathematical methods and teaching.

With a focus on algebra, geometry, and physical science, this book provides an in-depth look at how vectorial approaches revolutionized traditional Cartesian methods and introduced new ways of thinking about addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (where applicable), and differentiation.

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