The Evanston Colloquium: Lectures on Mathematics by Felix Klein
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| Author | Klein, Felix, 1849-1925 |
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| Editor | Ziwet, Alexander, 1853-1928 |
| Title |
The Evanston Colloquium: Lectures on Mathematics Delivered From Aug. 28 to Sept. 9, 1893 Before Members of the Congress of Mathematics Held in Connection with the World's Fair in Chicago |
| Contents | Clebsch -- Sophus Lie -- On the real shape of algebraic curves and surfaces -- Theory of functions and geometry -- On the mathematical character of space-intuition, and the relation of pure mathematics to the applied sciences -- The transcendency of the numbers e and π [pi] -- Ideal numbers -- The solution of higher algebraic equations -- On some recent advances in hyperelliptic and Abelian functions -- The most recent researches in non-Euclidean geometry -- The study of mathematics at Göttingen -- The development of mathematics at the German universities. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QA: Science: Mathematics |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36154 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
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