Bernhard Riemann 1826-1866: Turning Points in the Conception of Mathematics

By Detlef Laugwitz

Book Overview

This remarkable work, rich in insight and scholarship, is addressed to mathematicians, physicists, and philosophers interested in mathematics. It seeks to draw those readers closer to the underlying ideas of Riemann's work and to the development of them in their historical context. This illuminating English-language version of the original German edition will be an important contribution to the literature of the history of mathematics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817647767
• ISBN13: 9780817647766
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 357 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"