BABBAGE, Charles (1791-1871).

An encyclopedia entry for British mathematician and philosopher Charles Babbage is presented. He was born on December 26, 1791 in London, England, and died there on October 18, 1871. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, then transferred to Peterhouse College, where he graduated first in his cla...

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Publicado en:Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy Vol. 1; pp. 182 - 187
Autor principal: Chávez-Arvizo, Enrique
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Publicado: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2006
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