| RefNo | EC/1908/15 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XII, 272 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Russell, Bertrand Arthur William, 3rd Earl Russell: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Citation | Late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. Distinguished for his researches concerning the Principles of Mathematics and the Mathematical Treatment of the Logic of Relations. Author of the following books: 'An Essay on the Foundations of Geometry' (Cambridge University Press, 1897, translated into French); 'A Critical Exposition of the Philosophy of Leibnitz' (Cambridge University Press, 1897); 'The Principles of Mathematics,' vol i (Cambridge University Press, 1903). Also of the following memoirs: 'Sur la Logique des Relations, avec des Applications a la Theorie des Series' (Revista di Matematica, vol vii); 'Theorie Generale des Series bien Ordonnees' (ibid, vol viii); 'On some Difficulties in the Theory of Transfinite Numbers and Order Types' (Proc Lond Math Soc, Ser 2, vol iv); 'The Theory of Implication' (Amer Journ of Math vol xxviii); 'Geometry, Non-Euclidean' (Encycl Brit, 1902); 'L'Idee d'Ordre et la Position Absolue dans l'Espace et le Temps' (Bibliotheque du Congres Intern de Philosophie, vol iii, 1901, Paris); and of many other memoirs on similar subjects published in 'Mind' and in the 'Revue de Metaphysique et de Morale.' |
| Proposers | A N Whitehead; A R Forsyth; W Burnside; E W Hobson; George H Darwin; H Head; K Pearson; Robert S Ball; E Divers |
| Extent | 1 sheet |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA1187 | Russell; Bertrand Arthur William (1872 - 1970); 3rd Earl Russell; logician and philosopher | 1872 - 1970 |