A Richer Picture of Mathematics The Göttingen Tradition and Beyond /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rowe, David E. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; History.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; History of Science.

Historian David E. Rowe captures the rich tapestry of mathematical creativity in this collection of essays from the "Years Ago" column of The Mathematical Intelligencer. With topics ranging from ancient Greek mathematics to modern relativistic cosmology, this collection conveys the impetus...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Foreword
• Part 1: Two Rival Centers Gottingen vs. Berlin
• Part 2: The Young Felix Klein
• Part 3: David Hilbert Steps Onstage
• Part 4: Mathematics and the Relativity Revolution
• Part 5: Gottingen in the Era of Hilbert and Courant
• Part 6: People and Legacies.