Mathematical Correspondences and Critical Editions

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Borgato, Maria Teresa (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Neuenschwander, Erwin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Passeron, Irène (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Trends in the History of Science,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; History.; Philosophy.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; History of Science.; Philosophy of Technology.

Mathematical correspondence offers a rich heritage for the history of mathematics and science, as well as cultural history and other areas. It naturally covers a vast range of topics, and not only of a scientific nature; it includes letters between mathematicians, but also between mathematicians and...

Table of Contents:

• Philip Beeley: Historiographical Change and Editorial Practice: The Origins of the Edition of the Correspondence of John Wallis (1616-1703)
• Eberhard Knobloch: Notes on Series VII and VIII of the Leibniz-Edition
• Sulamith Gehr: The Edition of the Bernoulli Correspondence: A Historical Overview and Insights into the Most Recent Developments
• Irène Passeron: D'Alembert's Mathematical Correspondence: Beyond the Formal Description of Networks. Alexandre Guilbaud: The Digital Edition of D'Alembert's Correspondence
• Nicolas Rieucau: La correspondance scientifique de Condorcet: un aperçu
• Luigi Pepe: Publication of the Complete Works of Lagrange in the Digital Age
• Karin Reich, Elena Roussanova: A Critical Survey and Inventory of the Edited Works of Carl Friedrich Gauss
• Andrea Del Centina, Alessandra Fiocca: On the Correspondence of Sophie Germain
• Catherine Goldstein: Hermite and Lipschitz: A Correspondence and Its Echoes
• Cinzia Cerroni: The Correspondences of Luigi Cremona and Placido Tardy in the Libraries of Genoa
• Maria Teresa Borgato, Iolanda Nagliati: The Renewal of Mathematical Research in Italy: The Correspondences Between Brioschi-Betti (1857-1890) and Brioschi-Tardy (1853-1893)
• Giorgio Israel, Ana Millán Gasca, Luigi Regoliosi: Democratization of Mathematics Through Cremona's Correspondence with Foreign Colleagues (1860-1901)
• Paolo Freguglia, Giuseppina Fenaroli, Giuseppe Canepa: On Giusto Bellavitis's correspondence
• Scott A. Walter: Poincaré-week in Göttingen, in light of the Hilbert-Poincaré correspondence of 1908-1909
• Erwin Neuenschwander: The Correspondence of Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903-1996).