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For a long time, historians have believed that in the 1830s Sir William Rowan Hamilton was a lone critic of symbolical algebra. Using published and unpublished documents, this article shows that symbolical algebra was a considerably controversial subject among British mathematicians of the 1830s and 1840s. Special attention is paid to William Frend

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Archimedes_287
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