Royal Society of London and Arthur Cayley

• Grant number: 11/05133-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: March 01, 2012
• End date: May 31, 2013
• Field of knowledge: Physical Sciences and Mathematics - Mathematics
• Principal Investigator: Adriana Cesar de Mattos
• Grantee: Kleyton Vinicyus Godoy
• Host Institution: Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas (IGCE). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Rio Claro. Rio Claro , SP, Brazil

Abstract

We intend to study the process of scientific judgments exercised by the RoyalSociety of London, after the second half of the nineteenth century in relation to articles published by the mathematician Arthur Cayley in "PhylosophicalTransactions of the Royal Society of London", named "An Introductory Memoir on Quantics", referring to the Invariants' Theory. The purpose is to analyze the role of the Royal Society of London on the historical recognition of that assigned mathematician.

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

GODOY, Kleyton Vinicyus. Um estudo do processo de reconhecimento histórico: o caso de Arthur Cayley. 2013. Master's Dissertation - Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp). Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas. Rio Claro Rio Claro.