NIELS HENRIK ABEL AND HIS TIMES: CALLED TOO SOON BY FLAMES AFAR

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Ouvrage 9783540668343 : NIELS HENRIK ABEL AND HIS TIMES: CALLED TOO SOON BY FLAMES AFAR
Stubhaug, A., Hyggen, Norway
NIELS HENRIK ABEL and his Times
Called Too Soon by Flames Afar
Read about the dramatic life of an outstanding mathematical genius: Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). Arild Stubhaug, who is both a historian and a mathematician, has written the definitive biography of Niels Henrik Abel. The Norwegian original edition was a sensational success, and Arild Stubhaug was awarded the most prestigious Norwegian literary prize (Brageprisen) in the category non-fiction. Everyone with an interest in the history of mathematics and science will enjoy reading this book on one of the most famous mathematicians of the 19th century.
Keywords: Abel, biography, history of mathematics
Contents: I. A Short Life.- II. Family Background.- III. Childhood at Gjerstad.- IV. Disciple in Christiania (Oslo) 1815-1821.- V. Student Life 1821-1825.- VI. Europe - Travel.- VII. The Last Years in Norway.- VIII. The Deathbed.- Appendices, Literature and Index.

Auteur : STUBHAUG
Editeur : SPRINGER VERLAG
Nombre de pages : 580
Date de publication : 05 2000

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