References for Arthur Cayley
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- J D North, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830900830.html
- Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9021935/Cayley-Arthur
Books:
- E T Bell, Men of Mathematics, chapter 21 (1986).
- A D D Craik, Mr Hopkins' Men: Cambridge Reform and British Mathematics in the 19th Century (Cambridge 2007)
- A R Forsyth, The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley Vol 8 (1895).
Articles:
- T Crilly, A Victorian mathematician: Arthur Cayley (1821-1895), Mathematical Gazette 79 (1995), 259-262.
- T Crilly, The decline of Cayley's invariant theory (1863-1895), Historia Math. 15 (4) (1988), 332-347.
- T Crilly, The rise of Cayley's invariant theory (1841-1862), Historia Math. 13 (3) (1986), 241-254.
- T Crilly, Cayley's anticipation of a generalised Cayley-Hamilton theorem, Historia Math. 5 (2) (1978), 211-219.
- A R Forsyth, Arthur Cayley, Proc. Royal Soc. London 58 (1895), 1-43.
- J J Gray, Arthur Cayley (1821-1895), The Mathematical Intelligencer 17 (4) (1995), 62-63.
- G B Halsted, Biography. Arthur Cayley, Amer. Math. Monthly 2 (1895), 102-106.
- T Hawkins, Another look at Cayley and the theory of matrices, Arch. Internat. Histoire Sci. 27 (100) (1977), 82-112.
- A Macfarlane, Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century (New York, 1916), 64-77.
http://www.gutenberg.net/etext06/tbmms10p.pdf
- A Macfarlane, Biography. Arthur Cayley, Amer. Math. Monthly 2 (1895), 99-102.
- M Noether, Arthur Cayley, Mathematische Annalen 46 (1895), 462-480.
- J North, Arthur Cayley (1821-1895), in Some nineteenth century British scientists (Oxford, 1969), 31-64.
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