 Augustin-Louis Cauchy by Hans Freudenthal

By Hans Freudenthal. Scholarly biographical article, reproduced in the University of St Andrews archive. Cited for its mathematical-physics discussion and its reproduction of Augustin-Louis Cauchy's 1822 explanation of internal pressures and tensions. The 2008 copyright on the digital compilation is not the date of that 1822 communication.

Online source: mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/DSB/Cauchy.pdf