Men of Mathematics
Men of MathematicsE.T. Bell1. Introduction
2. Modern minds in ancient bodies-Zeno, Eudoxus, Archimedes
3. Gentleman, soldier, and mathematician-Descartes
4. The prince of amateurs-Fermat
5. 'Greatness and misery of man'-Pascal
6. On the seashore-Newton
7. Master of all trades-Leibniz
8. Nature of nurture?-The Bernoullis
9. Analysis incarnate-Euler
10. A lofty pyramid-Lagrange
11. From peasant to snob-Laplace
12. Friends of an emperor-Monge, Fourier
13. The day of glory-Poncelet
14. The prince of...
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