Author:William Rowan Hamilton
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Irish physicist, astronomer, and mathematician, who made important contributions to classical mechanics, optics, and algebra
Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Works[edit]
- Elements of Quaternions (1866)
Works about Hamilton[edit]
- Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton by Robert Perceval Graves, 3 vols. (1882-1889) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3)
- "Hamilton, Sir William Rowan," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911).
- "Hamilton, William Rowan," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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