McAulay, Alexander, 1863-1931.
Alexander McAulay papers.
Manuscript essay, "Quaternions as a practical instrument of physical research," (for the Smith's Prize, Cambridge, England) 1887; annotated copies of published articles on "multenions" and similar subjects.
Mathematician and physicist. Educated, Cambridge, England (1886); lecturer, Mathematics, University of Melbourne, Australia; lecturer (1893-1895) and first professor of Mathematics and Physics (1896-1929), University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia.
Quaternions -- Research.
Mathematicians. lcsh
Physicists. lcsh
AIP-ICOS
University of Tasmania. Archives. University Library, GPO Box 252c, Hobart, TAS 7001, Tasmania