Augustus De Morgan

Augustus De Morgan
Augustus De Morgan (1806-1871)
Lahir	(1806-06-27)27 Juni 1806 Madurai, Kepresidenan Madras, Kekaisaran Britania (sekarang India)
Meninggal	18 Maret 1871(1871-03-18) (umur 64) London, Inggris
Tempat tinggal	India Inggris
Kebangsaan	Britania
Almamater	Trinity College University of Cambridge
Dikenal atas	Hukum De Morgan De Morgan algebra Relation algebra Universal algebra
Karier ilmiah
Bidang	Matematikawan dan logikawan
Institusi	University College London University College School
Pembimbing akademik	John Philips Higman George Peacock William Whewell
Mahasiswa ternama	Edward Routh James Joseph Sylvester Frederick Guthrie William Stanley Jevons Ada Lovelace Francis Guthrie Stephen Joseph Perry
Terinspirasi	George Boole
Menginspirasi	Thomas Corwin Mendenhall Isaac Todhunter
Catatan
Ia adalah ayah dari William De Morgan.

Augustus De Morgan (27 Juni 1806 – 18 Maret 1871) adalah seorang matematikawan dan logikawan asal Britania. Ia merumuskan hukum De Morgan dan mengenalkan istilah induksi matematika.^[1]

Penulisan pilihan

• 1836. An Explanation of the Gnomonic Projection of the Sphere. London: Baldwin.
• 1837. Elements of Trigonometry, and Trigonometrical Analysis. London: Taylor & Walton.
• 1837. The Elements of Algebra. London: Taylor & Walton.
• 1838. An Essay on Probabilities. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans.
• 1840. The Elements of Arithmetic. London: Taylor & Walton.
• 1840. First Notions of Logic, Preparatory to the Study of Geometry. London: Taylor & Walton.
• 1842. The Differential and Integral Calculus. London: Baldwin.
• 1845. The Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial. London: Malby & Co.
• 1847. Formal Logic or The Calculus of Inference. London: Taylor & Walton.
• 1849. Trigonometry and Double Algebra. London: Taylor, Walton & Malbery.
• 1860. Syllabus of a Proposed System of Logic. London: Walton & Malbery.
• 1872. A Budget of Paradoxes. London: Longmans, Green.^[2]

Lihat pula

• Hukum Murphy

Catatan dan referensi

1. De Morgan, (1838) Induction (mathematics), The Penny Cyclopedia.
2. Karpinski, Louis (1916). "Review: A Budget of Paradoxes (2nd edn.), by Augustus De Morgan". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 22 (9): 468–471. 

Bacaan tambahan

• De Morgan, A., 1966. Logic: On the Syllogism and Other Logical Writings. Heath, P., ed. Routledge. A useful collection of De Morgan's most important writings on logic.
• De Morgan, Sophia Elizabeth (1882). Memoir of Augustus De Morgan. London: Longmans, Green and Company. 
• Grattan-Guinness, Ivor (2000). The Search for Mathematical Roots 1870-1940. Princeton University Press. 
• Macfarlane, Alexander (1916). Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century (PDF). New York: John Wiley and Sons. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2008-10-12. Diakses tanggal 2014-04-19. 
• Merrill, Daniel D. (1990). Augustus De Morgan and the Logic of Relations. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers. 

Pranala luar

• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Augustus De Morgan di MacTutor archive.
• Papers of Augustus De Morgan held by Senate House Library, University of London
• Library of Augustus De Morgan Diarsipkan 2010-01-11 di Wayback Machine.
• Arsip-arsip yang berhubungan dengan Augustus De Morgan terdaftar di The National Archives (Britania Raya)
• Potret Augustus De Morgan di National Portrait Gallery, London
• Project Gutenberg eBook On the Study and Difficulties of Mathematics