400 years of geometry at Gresham College
Gresham College Lectures
Gresham College Lectures
400 years of geometry at Gresham College
May 14, 2008
Gresham College
400 years of geometry at Gresham College given by Henry Briggs (1561 - 1631) Henry Briggs was the first Gresham Professor of Geometry. In this lecture he describes the College's early days, and surveys the history of the Geometry Chair over the succeeding 400 years.
