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Never a dull moment: Hassler Whitney, mathematics pioneer

Hassler Whitney was a giant of twentieth-century mathematics. This biography paints a picture of him and includes dozens of revealing anecdotes. Mathematically, he had a rare detector that went off whenever he spotted a piece of mathematical gold, and he would then draw countless pictures, gradually...

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Autor principal: Kendig, Keith
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: American Mathematical Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2653922