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A Course of Pure Mathematics

G. H. Hardy info

First published 1908

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About this book

The book that taught Britain rigorous analysis: real numbers, limits, series and functions, in Hardy's clear prose.

The author

G. H. Hardy

1877–1947 · British mathematician

  • Copley Medal
  • Professor at Cambridge
  • Professor at Oxford
  • Fellow of the Royal Society
Profession
Mathematician, Professor
Worked at
Oxford, Cambridge
Studied at
Cambridge
Studied under
Augustus Edward Hough Love, E. T. Whittaker
Prizes
Copley Medal (1947), Royal Medal (1920), De Morgan Medal (1929), Sylvester Medal (1940), Fellow of the Royal Society (1910), Smith's Prize (1901), Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship (1928), Chauvenet Prize (1932)

Championed the self-taught Ramanujan and brought him to Cambridge.

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Reading order

Prerequisites: Plane Trigonometry, Part I (Loney) · Algebra, Part I (Chrystal)

Pairs with: Problems in Mathematical Analysis (Demidovich)

Then read: A Course of Modern Analysis (Whittaker)

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Subjects

Mathematics