File 12 - Inscribed reprints of mathematical papers by Bronowski

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/1/6/12

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Inscribed reprints of mathematical papers by Bronowski

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  • January 1933-November 1963 (Creation)

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This file was added from a second accession in 2014.

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Comprises reprints inscribed with Bronowski's initials, name, and sometimes the date, with some pages of notes inside.

Reprints are: 'The sum of powers as canonical expression' (Jan 1933), 'The normal rational septimic surface with two skew double lines in space of four dimensions' (Oct 1933), 'A general canonical expression' (Oct 1933), 'Surfaces which contain a pencil of rational plane cubics' (1934), 'Some canonical triple surfaces' (1936), 'Curves whose grade is not positive in the theory of the base' (1937), and 'The variance of the measure of a two-dimensional random set' with J Neyman (1945).

Also includes: a photocopy of 'Statistical Methods in Anthropology' by Bronowski and W M Long (reprinted from Nature, Vol. 168, 3 Nov 1951), and pages from the Mathematical Gazette (Nov 1963) containing a note on "dividing by 7" by Bronowski.

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      Part of accession 2, box 1 and 2

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