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Mathematicians under the Nazis.

Contrary to popular belief--and despite the expulsion, emigration, or death of many German mathematicians--substantial mathematics was produced in Germany during 1933-1945. In this landmark social history of the mathematics community in Nazi Germany, Sanford Segal examines how the Nazi years affecte...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Segal, Sanford L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • CHAPTER ONE. Why Mathematics?
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Crisis in Mathematics
  • CHAPTER THREE. The German Academic Crisis
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Three Mathematical Case Studies
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Academic Mathematical Life
  • CHAPTER SIX. Mathematical Institutions
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Ludwig Bieberbach and "Deutsche Mathematik"
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Germans and Jews
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.