Transcending Tradition: Jewish Mathematicians in German-Speaking Academic Culture

by Birgit Bergmann

A companion publication to the international exhibition "Transcending Tradition: Jewish Mathematicians in German-Speaking Academic Culture", the catalogue explores the working lives and activities of Jewish mathematicians in German-speaking countries during the period between the legal and political emancipation of the Jews in the 19th century and their persecution in Nazi Germany. It highlights the important role Jewish mathematicians played in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642224636
• ISBN13: 9783642224638
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 289 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.7"