Mathematics--Study and Teaching
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Carrington Alexander Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nm19
Scope and Contents
Notebook, 1854, of Henry Carrington Alexander containing notes on mathematics, on [Carl Friedrich Staeudlin's History of Theological Knowledge ?], Sir Isaac Newton's Optics, and notes for [?] The Sick Man's Book. The volume also contains "helpful" thoughts (Biblically based) and newspaper clippings, 1889, on the death of James Laurence Cabell.
Edmund R. Custis Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nm8
Scope and Contents
Arithmetic book, 1806-1808, of Edmund R. Custis [Accomack County, Va.] The volume was also used as an account book, 1814, by Custis.
James Lewis Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nf1
Scope and Contents
Notes, circa 1779-1844, of James Lewis [Gloucester County, Virginiaa. ?] concerning farming and math (using farming examples). The book contains some dated entries ranging from about 1779 to 1847 and includes loose newspaper clippings.
L. D. Switler Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nge1
Scope and Contents
Notes, 1870, taken by L. D. Switler while a student at the Webster Institute, Norfolk, Virginiaa. The notes concern history, mathematics, philosophy, geography, and Latin.
Emily Harrell Lynch Papers, 1938-1946
Collection
Identifier: UA 5.040
Scope and Contents
Twenty-seven photographs and four newspaper clippings belonging to Emily Harrell Lynch, William & Mary class of 1942. Typical student activities are documented include sports such as football and Homecoming Parades, May Day, Christmas, initiations, college buildings, and other typical college activities. Box 1 contains the newspaper clippings and box 2 contains the photographs. Acc. 2012.337 includes a photograph of Lynch, Dorothy Griffin, Frances Poarch, and Harriet Murray, a...
Mathematics Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nm6
Scope and Contents
Textbook, 1799, on mathematics. Name on inside cover is Sally Palty Davis.
George See, Jr. Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad152
Scope and Contents
Contains arithmetic examples. Enclosed are letters (1863-1871) to and from members of the See family including letter, October 7, 1863 of Cyrus See on paper with a printed image of General Ambrose Burnside.
William N. Smith Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nm18
Scope and Contents
Mathematics book, 1859, of William N. Smith, Laurel Mills, Rappahannock County, Virginiaa. The volume was also used as a handwriting copybook, and as a legal and business book.
Summer Institute for High School Teachers of Science and Math Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 294
Scope and Contents
A pamphlet and a report describing the Summer Institute by Melvin A. Pittman, Director. The Summer Institute might have been sponsored by the College of William and Mary.
Thomas P. Watkins Notebook
Collection
Identifier: UA 5.163
Scope and Contents
Mathematics notebook, circa 1820-1822, of Thomas P. Watkins, a student at the College of William and Mary. Includes Watkins' notes on plane trigonometry, likely taught by Ferdinand Stewart Campbell. Includes theorems, proofs, and corollaries, as well as drawings which illustrate each of them.