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 social history of the mathematics community in Nazi Germany, Sanford Segal examines how the Nazi years affected...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Why Mathematics?
- Ch. 2. The Crisis in Mathematics
- Ch. 3. The German Academic Crisis
- Ch. 4. Three Mathematical Case Studies
- The Suss Book Project
- The Winkelmann Succession
- Hasse's Appointment at Gottingen
- Ch. 5. Academic Mathematical Life
- Erich Bessel-Hagen and the General Atmosphere
- Dozentenschaft Reports
- Foreign Contact and Travel
- Mathematical Camps
- Students and Faculty Before and During Wartime
- The Value of Mathematics in the Nazi State
- Secondary and Elementary Mathematics
- The Wartime Drafting of Scientists
- Ch. 6. Mathematical Institutions
- The Case of Otto Blumenthal
- The Lachmann Paper Incident
- Max Steck and the "Lambert Project."