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Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions
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Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions
480620 Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions, Oxford University Press, 1870 (print) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); 23x14.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Responsions was the first of the three examinations once required for an academic degree at the University of Oxford.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23012820
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Algebra Algebraic Application Candidate Candidates Examination Examinations Mathematical Mathematics Oxford University Pamphlet Procedure Rule Rules Applications Formula Formulae
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This photograph showcases a vintage print titled "Algebraic Formulae and Rules for the use of Candidates for Responsions". Published in 1870 by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, famously known as Lewis Carroll, this educational pamphlet measures 23x14.4 cm and is part of a private collection. The image transports us back to the Victorian era when academic examinations held great importance. The print itself represents an essential guidebook for aspiring scholars seeking entrance into Oxford University. Its purpose was to equip candidates with the necessary mathematical knowledge and understanding required to pass their Responsions examination – the first step towards obtaining an academic degree at this prestigious institution. With its intricate formulas and rules neatly arranged on each page, this antique document symbolizes both the rigors of academia and the pursuit of intellectual excellence during that time period. As we delve into its contents, we can almost imagine diligent students poring over these algebraic equations, striving to master them in preparation for their exams. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse of history unfolding before our eyes – a testament to the significance placed on education in Victorian society. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, mathematics remains an integral part of our lives; its principles transcending time and continuing to shape our world today.
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