Object Details
Description
This is a reprint of an article by Richard P. Baker that appeared in the Annals of Mathematics, Second Series, vol. 14, no. 3. An inscription on the cover reads: with the compliments of the author (/) R. P. Baker.
Baker (1866-1937), of English birth, was a notable maker of mathematical models as well as a faculty member at the University of Iowa. Several of his models survive in Smithsonian collections.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Gladys E. Baker and Dr. Frances E. Baker
date made
1913
ID Number
1985.3145.02
catalog number
1985.3145.02
nonaccession number
1985.3145
Object Name
booklet
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: .2 cm x 18.5 cm x 25.5 cm; 3/32 in x 7 9/32 in x 10 1/32 in
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1935331