Arthur Cayley
1821-1895
English mathematician who created several branches of abstract algebra and restored the international prestige of British mathematics. A lawyer by profession, he was a prolific...
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Arthur Cayley was one of the most prolific mathematicians of the 19th century. He was one of the individuals responsible for elevating English mathematics of the era to a position of visibility and au...
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Cayley was born in England during a short visit of his parents to Richmond, Surrey, but spent his first eight years in Russia where his father plied a living as a merchant. Returning to England to att...
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