by George Neville Watson (Author)

This brief monograph by one of the great mathematicians of the early 20th century offers a single-volume compilation of propositions employed in proofs of Cauchy''s theorem. Developing an arithmetical basis that avoids geometrical intuitions, Watson also provides a brief account of the various applications of the theorem to the evaluation of definite integrals. 1914 edition.

Author Biography

English mathematician George Neville Watson (1886-1965) was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and a Professor at the University of Birmingham from 1918 to 1951.