Mathematical Events of the Twentieth Century

by Vladimir I. Arnold and A.A. Bolibruch

This book contains several contributions on the most outstanding events in the development of twentieth century mathematics, representing a wide variety of specialities in which Russian and Soviet mathematicians played a considerable role. The articles are written in an informal style, from mathematical philosophy to the description of the development of ideas, personal memories and give a unique account of personal meetings with famous representatives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540232354
• ISBN13: 9783540232353
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 545 Pages
• Weight: 2.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.8"