Fonds SCA352-GA404 - Thomas P. Stowell mathematical notebooks.

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Title proper

Thomas P. Stowell mathematical notebooks.

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

SCA352-GA404

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Physical description area

Physical description

7 cm of textual records

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Name of creator

(1819-1896)

Biographical history

Thomas P. Stowell was born to Hezekiah Stowell and Anna Pollard in 1819. Thomas attended Alexandria Boarding School in Alexandria, Virginia. While there he studied mathematics and astronomy before returning to New York where he settled in Rochester and ... »

Scope and content

Three notebooks kept by Thomas P. Stowell with mathematical problems, solutions, and notes.

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Immediate source of acquisition

Purchased from Heritage Bookshop in 1981.

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

December 2018, JB