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211. Add MS 88942/1/198

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/198
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('ee')
Scope & Content:
This mathematical exercise book probably continues Add MS 88942/1/197. It contains mainly auxiliary calculations, algebraic equations, and some analyses (integrals and differentials, trigonometric functions, equations of third and fifth degree). There is no clear order in the beginnings and the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837?
Extent:
1 notebook (88 folios, 176 pages of text)

212. Add MS 88942/1/199

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/199
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('kkk')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is possibly related to Add MS 88942/1/198. It contains mainly algebraic equations of third degree. The notes are possibly related to 'Essay towards a General Solution of Numerical Equations of all Degrees having Integer Roots' (1875). Many pages at the back of the notebook have been...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860s]
Extent:
1 notebook (15 folios, 19 pages of text)

213. Add MS 88942/1/200

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/200
Title:
Talbot: Notebook (John Brickdale, 'The Elements of Euclid')
Scope & Content:
The inside front cover of this notebook is inscribed ‘John Brickdale 1778'. It contains a handwritten copy of ‘The Elements of Euclid’ that was presumably used by Talbot in the course of his tuition.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1778
Extent:
1 notebook (59 ff. + 17*, 25*, 26*)

214. Add MS 88942/1/201

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/201
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This schoolbook contains drawings (ink, pencil and watercolour) of basic geometric figures and astronomical diagrams with annotations, possibly drawn with the help of a tutor. The geometrical drawings deal with surfaces and solids, regular bodies, circles and trigonometry. Amonst them are depict...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 notebook (104 folios, 24 pages of text)

215. Add MS 88942/1/202

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/202
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains miscellaneous calculations of distance and angle with reference to trees and other garden features. One page includes the dates 'November 1827' and 'Nov 1828'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1828
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 11 pages of text)

216. Add MS 88942/1/203

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/203
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains mathematical notes dealing with integrals, equations of third degree, algebraic equations, integrals and differentials and trigonometric functions, and broken rational and irrational functions. It contains many auxiliary calculations; some results are copied from publicati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837-1838
Extent:
1 notebook (28 folios, 49 pages of text)

217. Add MS 88942/1/204

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/204
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains a mathematical essay (entitled 'Some additional remarks') on Euclidian geometry (angular sums in triangular figures). It is probably related to Add MS 88942/1/205, which treats parallel lines. The original pagination of the notebook (which begins with p. 19) indicates th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860s]
Extent:
1 notebook (ii + 15 ff.)

218. Add MS 88942/1/205

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/205
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('On the Theory of Parallel Lines')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains an essay on Euclidian geometry entitled 'On the Theory of Parallel Lines'. It is probably related to Add MS 88942/1/204. The notebook includes several small loose sheets (now foliated) showing various geometric figures based on the triangle.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1860s]
Extent:
1 notebook (i + ii + 26 ff.)

219. Add MS 88942/1/206

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/206
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Some mathematical researches')
Scope & Content:
This mathematical notebook contains various notes (e.g. 'On the irreducible case in cubic equations'). The notes are probably related to Talbot, 'Some Mathematical Researches' (1867). At the back of the notebook, there are references to the Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (1857)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866?-1867
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 26 pages of text)

220. Add MS 88942/1/207

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/207
Title:
Talbot: Notebook (continuation of 'Essay towards a General Solution of Numerical Equations...')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is a continuation of Add MS 88942/1/208, and comprises a continuation of the draft manuscript of 'Essay towards a General Solution of Numerical Equations of all Degrees having Integer Roots' (1875). Notebook pages used are numbered 17-24. With (preceding) loose sheets numbered 13-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874?-1875?
Extent:
1 notebook, plus 8 loose sheets