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Title

Lecture notes on calculus

Authors

• Weierstrass, Karl, 1815-1897

Other related names

• Daniels, Archibald Lamont, 1849-1918, former owner
• Ross, Sydney, 1915-, former owner
• Stanitz, John D, former owner

Call number

LJS 206
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 5968574
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5968574

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

German

Origin

Date

1879-1881

Place

Berlin

Summary

Student notes from the lectures of Karl Weierstrass on analytical and elliptical functions, perhaps partly taken and compiled by Archibald Lamont Daniels, an American graduate student in mathematics at Göttingen and Berlin who later taught mathematics at the University of Vermont.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   

Extent

188 leaves : 246 x 196 (205 x 156) mm. bound to 252 x 210 mm

Foliation

Paper, i + 188 + i leaves; [1-188, 1-2], 3-164, [253-376]; contemporary foliation in ink in third work, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Quarter cloth over marbled boards, with spine title Weiestrass, Vermischtes (matches the binding of LJS 207).

Layout

Ruled paper with outer margins printed in red.

Script

Written in cursive script, possibly by multiple hands.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Archibald Lamont Daniels, with inscription A. L. Daniels, Berlin-Göttingen, 1879-1883, 49 Mansfield Ave., Burlington, Vt., 1910 (front flyleaf).
   
• Formerly owned by Sydney Ross, professor of chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York (bookplate, inside upper cover).
   
• Appears in 19th Century Shop's cat. 39, p. 23.
   
• Formerly owned by John D. Stanitz (Cleveland, Ohio), Ms. 37.
   
• Acquired by Lawrence J. Schoenberg with other Stanitz manuscripts, Sept. 1997.
   
• Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2013.
   

Subjects topical

• Mathematics--Study and teaching--19th century
• Calculus

Genres

• Codices
• Lecture notes
• Manuscripts, German--19th century
• Manuscripts, American--19th century
• Manuscripts, Digital

Licenses

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Table of contents

• 1 — Einige auf die Theorie der analy?tischen Functionen mehrerer Vera?nderlichen sich beziehende Sa?tze, p. 1
• 93 — Theorie der Elliptischen Functionen, p. 93
• 355 — Zwecke des Seminars, p. 355
• 356 — Einiges aus der Mechanik des Himmels, p. 356