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Title: Through the looking-glass, and what Alice found there
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 Milner, Florence
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Publisher: Chicago, New York, etc. Rand, McNally & Company
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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I 1 V ^ I I 21 178 A Biographical Sketch to remain unmarried as long as he held the posi-tion. From 1861 to 1881 he was mathematicallecturer, and, although he resigned in the latteryear, he continued to live at the house. Here hedied January 14, 1898. As this man had two names, so he had twoalmost distinct lives, which he delighted in keep-ing separate in the eyes of the public. CharlesLutwidge iJodgson was a lecturer in mathematics,and a delightful one, too. His students havedeclared that no matter what their attitude mayhave been toward the subject before,they always went from under histeaching with a genuine love for it.Although never a wonderful mathe-matician, as far as he went his workwas accurate and its teaching valuegood. lie did some original work te books for wise heads withsuch titles as t •aiti-ustition of Deter-minants and Cnrios.i Mathematica. Through much of his work, however,there runs a vein of humor, a readi-adran,_ ness to see the absurd side

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