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Physics and National Socialism
1 Aim and General Description of the Anthology The purpose of this anthology is to introduce the English speaking public to the wide spectrum of texts authored predominently by …
Italian Mathematics Between the Two World Wars
During the first decades of the last century Italian mathematics was considered to be the third national school due to its importance and the high level of its numerous - …
Chladni und die Entwicklung der Akustik von 1750–1860
Die Akustik ist ein Gebiet, das erstaunlicherweise in der wissenschaftshistorischen Literatur nur relativ selten zu finden ist. Darstellungen langerer Epochen in der Entwicklung …
Histoire de Fractions/Fractions d'Histoire
Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures
The first volume in this rendition set starts with a short introduction to historical metrology as a scientific discipline and goes on with an anthology of ancient and modern …
Expounding the Mathematical Seed. Vol. 1: The Translation
In the 5th century the Indian mathematician Aryabhata (476-499) wrote a small but famous work on astronomy, the Aryabhatiya. This treatise, written in 118 verses, gives in its …
A History of Folding in Mathematics
While it is well known that the Delian problems are impossible to solve with a straightedge and compass – for example, it is impossible to construct a segment whose length is cube …
Gnomes in the Fog
The significance of foundational debate in mathematics that took place in the 1920s seems to have been recognized only in circles of mathematicians and philosophers. A period in …
Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures
This second volume of Gyllenbok's encyclopaedia of historical metrology comprises the first part of the compendium of measurement systems and currencies of all sovereign states of …
Matvei Petrovich Bronstein and the Soviet Theoretical Physics in the Thirties
Matvei Petrovich Bronstein with his short life and tragic death (1906-1938) may be seen as a symbol of his time and his Country. One of the most remarkable features of Soviet …
Scenes from the History of Real Functions
To attempt to compile a relatively complete bibliography of the theory of functions of a real variable with the requisite bibliographical data, to enumer ate the names of the …