Examples of the Solutions of Functional Equations

Originally published in 1820, this is an early work by the renowned mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage (1791–1871).

Charles Babbage (Author)

9781107616004, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 13 June 2013

48 pages
21.6 x 14 x 0.3 cm, 0.07 kg

Originally published in 1820, this is an early work by the renowned mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage (1791–1871). The text was written to provide mathematical students with an accessible introduction to functional equations, an area that had been previously absent from elementary mathematical literature. A short bibliography is also contained. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Babbage and the history of mathematics.

Examples of the solutions of functional equations.

Subject Areas: History of mathematics [PBX]