Remarkable mathematicians : from Euler to von Neumann / Ioan James.

Author/creator James, I. M., 1928-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxiv, 433 pages : portraits ; 23 cm.
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SeriesSpectrum series / the Mathematical Association of America
MAA spectrum. ^A308377
Contents Preface -- Prologue -- From Euler to Legendre -- From Fourier to Cauchy -- From Abel to Grassmann -- From Kummer to Cayley -- From Hermite to Sophus Lie -- From Cantor to Hilbert -- From E.H. Moore to Takagi -- From Hardy to Lefschetz -- From Birkhoff to Alexander -- From Banach to von Neumann -- Epilogue -- Further reading -- Collections -- Acknowledgements.
Local noteLittle-333428--305131042376Z
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [423]-428).
LCCN 2002022266
ISBN0521817773
ISBN0521520940 (pbk.)

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