Wessel's work on Complex Numbers and its Place in History

Kirsti Andersen

Wessel's work on Complex Numbers and its Place in History

Kirsti Andersen

Department of Mathematics - Science Studies

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Caspar Wessel. On the Analytical Representation of Direction. An Attempt Applied Chiefly to Solving Plane and Spherical Polygons
Volume	46,1
Publication date	1999
Pages	65-98
Publication status	Published - 1999

Series	Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. Matematisk - Fysiske Meddelelser
ISSN	0023-3323

Keywords

Complex numbers
Fysik matematik
Caspar Wessel

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Wessel's work on Complex Numbers and its Place in History. / Andersen, Kirsti.
Caspar Wessel. On the Analytical Representation of Direction. An Attempt Applied Chiefly to Solving Plane and Spherical Polygons. Vol. 46,1 1999. p. 65-98 (Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. Matematisk - Fysiske Meddelelser).

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