Photo Mug : JOohn Wallis (Cipriani)
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JOohn Wallis (Cipriani)
John Wallis (1616 - 1703) mathematician, scholar, decodifier
1791
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Cipriani Mathematician Scholar Wallis
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "John Wallis (Cipriani)" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This mathematician and scholar, born in 1616, made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in the areas of algebra and geometry. Now, you can carry his image with you wherever you go and enjoy your favorite beverage in style. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring they're as practical as they are beautiful. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, math lovers, or anyone who appreciates the fusion of art and function. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Wallis (1616-1703): A Mathematical Visionary and Decodifier This portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and profound influence of John Wallis, a pivotal figure in the history of mathematics and scholarship. Born on November 23, 1616, in Ashford, Kent, England, Wallis is best known for his groundbreaking work in mathematics, particularly in the fields of geometry, algebra, and number theory. Wallis's contributions to mathematics were vast and far-reaching. He is credited with the discovery of the formula for pi to a record-breaking 35 decimal places, which he achieved using infinite series expansions. Wallis also made significant strides in the development of the theory of infinite series, providing important insights into the summation of divergent series. Beyond mathematics, Wallis was a prolific scholar and writer, producing works on a diverse range of subjects, including theology, philosophy, and cryptography. He is considered one of the founding members of the Royal Society and played a crucial role in the establishment of the scientific revolution in England. Wallis's expertise in cryptography earned him the title of "decodifier," as he was instrumental in deciphering various codes and ciphers during his time. One of his most notable achievements in this field was the decoding of a letter written in a previously unknown cipher by the English philosopher Thomas Harriot. This evocative portrait, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the intellectual world of this remarkable mathematician, scholar, and decodifier. John Wallis's legacy continues to inspire and influence mathematicians and scholars to this day, making him an enduring figure in the annals of scientific history.
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