Bernhard Riemann 1826–1866
Turning Points in the Conception of Mathematics
Seiten
2008
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1st ed. 1999. 2nd printing 2008
Birkhauser Boston Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8176-4776-6 (ISBN)
Birkhauser Boston Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8176-4776-6 (ISBN)
This remarkable work, rich in insight and scholarship, seeks to draw readers closer to the underlying ideas of Riemann's work and to the development of them in their historical context.
The name of Bernard Riemann is well known to mathematicians and physicists around the world. His name is indelibly stamped on the literature of mathematics and physics. This remarkable work, rich in insight and scholarship, is addressed to mathematicians, physicists, and philosophers interested in mathematics. It seeks to draw those readers closer to the underlying ideas of Riemann's work and to the development of them in their historical context. This illuminating English-language version of the original German edition will be an important contribution to the literature of the history of mathematics.
The name of Bernard Riemann is well known to mathematicians and physicists around the world. His name is indelibly stamped on the literature of mathematics and physics. This remarkable work, rich in insight and scholarship, is addressed to mathematicians, physicists, and philosophers interested in mathematics. It seeks to draw those readers closer to the underlying ideas of Riemann's work and to the development of them in their historical context. This illuminating English-language version of the original German edition will be an important contribution to the literature of the history of mathematics.
Preface.- Note to the Reader.- List of Illustrations.- Translator's Remarks.- Introduction.- Complex Analysis.- Real Analysis.- Geometry; Physics; Philosophy.- Turning Points in the Conception of Mathematics.- Bibliography.- Name Index.
| Reihe/Serie | Modern Birkhäuser Classics |
|---|---|
| Übersetzer | Abe Shenitzer |
| Zusatzinfo | 40 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 357 p. 40 illus. |
| Verlagsort | Secaucus |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geschichte der Mathematik | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie | |
| Schlagworte | Complex Analysis • Geometry • mathematical philosophy • Real analysis |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8176-4776-7 / 0817647767 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8176-4776-6 / 9780817647766 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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