Discourse Concerning Algebra - Stedall, Jacqueline A. (, Clifford Norton Student in the History of Science, The Queen's College, Oxford a Member of the Centre for the History of the Mathematical Sciences, Open University, Oxford)

Provides a new account of the development of algebra in England from the Medieval period to the later years of the 17th century. 'A Discourse Concerning Algebra' explores the lives and work of individual mathematicians, including the Oxford mathematician, John Wallis.