(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American Mathematical Society, ISBN-13: 9781470449117)
Hassler Whitney was a giant of twentieth-century mathematics. This biography paints a picture of him and includes dozens of revealing anecdotes. Mathematically, he had a rare detector that went off whenever he spotted a piece of mathematical gold, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American Mathematical Society, ISBN-13: 9781470429362)
The Soviet school, one of the glories of twentieth-century mathematics, faced a serious crisis in the summer of 1936. It was suffering from internal strains due to generational conflicts between the young talents and the old establishment. At the sam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2014, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American Mathematical Society, ISBN-13: 9781470415273)
The fame of the Polish school at Lvov rests with the diverse and fundamental contributions of Polish mathematicians working there during the interwar years. In particular, despite material hardship and without a notable mathematical tradition, the sc...Loe edasi...