The Emergence of the American Mathematical Research Community, 1876-1900

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  • The Emergence of the American Mathematical Research Community, 1876-1900 Book Detail

  • Author : Karen Hunger Parshall
  • Release Date : 1994
  • Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
  • Genre : Mathematics
  • Pages : 532
  • ISBN 13 : 9780821809075
  • File Size : 1,1 MB

The Emergence of the American Mathematical Research Community, 1876-1900 by Karen Hunger Parshall PDF Summary

Book Description: Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Photograph and Figure Credits -- Chapter 1. An overview of American mathematics: 1776-1876 -- Chapter 2. A new departmental prototype: J.J. Sylvester and the Johns Hopkins University -- Chapter 3. Mathematics at Sylvester's Hopkins -- Chapter 4. German mathematics and the early mathematical career of Felix Klein -- Chapter 5. America's wanderlust generation -- Chapter 6. Changes on the horizon -- Chapter 7. The World's Columbian exposition of 1893 and the Chicago mathematical congress -- Chapter 8. Surveying mathematical landscapes: The Evanston colloquium lectures -- Chapter 9. Meeting the challenge: The University of Chicago and the American mathematical research community -- Chapter 10. Epilogue: Beyond the threshold: The American mathematical research community, 1900-1933 -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Back Cover

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