Download or read book Oxford's Savilian Professors of Geometry written by Robin Wilson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-01-26 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the geometry chair, a meeting was held at the Bodleian Library in Oxford, and the talks presented at this meeting have formed the basis for this fully edited and lavishly illustrated book, which outlines the first 400 years of Oxford's Savilian Professors of Geometry.