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Hermann Gra<U+00df>mann Biography /

Hermann G<U+00fc>nther Gra<U+00df>mann was one of the most remarkable personalities in 19th-century science. A "small-town genius", he developed a groundbreaking n-dimensional algebra of space and contributed to a revolution in the understanding of mathematics. His work fascina...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petsche, Hans-Joachim. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhũser Basel, 2009.
Subjects:
Mathematics.
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History of Mathematics.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8860-7
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Translator's note
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Gra<U+00df>mann<U+0019>s life
  • Gra<U+00df>mann<U+0019>s sources of inspiration
  • Hermann G<U+00fc>nther Gra<U+00df>mann<U+0019>s contributions to the development of mathematics and their place in the history of mathematics
  • The genesis and essence of Hermann G<U+00fc>nther Gra<U+00df>mann<U+0019>s philosophical views in the Extension Theory of 1844.-Chronology of Hermann Gra<U+00df>mann<U+0019>s life
  • Abbreviations.-Bibliography
  • List of illustrations
  • List of persons mentioned.

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