Mathematicians at war Volterra and his French colleagues in World War I /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Mazliak, Laurent (Συγγραφέας), Tazzioli, Rossana (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Σειρά: Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 22
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; History.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; History of Science.; History, general.

Numerous scientists have taken part in the war effort during World War I, but few gave it the passionate energy of the prominent Italian mathematician Volterra. As a convinced supporter of the cause of Britain and France, he struggled vigorously to carry Italy into the war in May 1915 and then devel...