Beginnings of vector calculus

  • 18

    Siglo XVlll

    It was considered as the development of the methods that were developed in the XVII
  • 19

    Siglo XlX

    arithmetic takes force of authenticity in the mathematical branches and their analyses.
  • Benjamin Peirce (1809-1880)

    Benjamin Peirce (1809-1880)
    was a developer and analyst of quaternions and created a theorem .
  • William kingdo clifford (1845-1879)

    William kingdo clifford (1845-1879)
    Professor and mechanic. Knowing quaternions, he specialized in modern scalar and vector products.
  • The mathematicians investigated

    The mathematicians investigated
    developed the numbers
    hypor-complexes = for the 18th century with leibniz and his geometric representatives which were
    Wessell, Gauus, Argand, Buee Mourey and Warren until the years 1865. This occurred in the first period
  • second period

    vector method and system and the specification of its characteristics developed in 1880 by, tail, peirce, maxwell and clifford
  • James Clark maxwell (1881-1879)

     James Clark maxwell (1881-1879)
    (Scottish) one of his contributions was to write his four great contributions of electricity for the years 56 to 65, and I classify the vectors.