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During the 20th century the Soviet Union/Russia became a world leader for mathematics
This book documents the highlights of this development
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
Reviews
"... This is, obviously, a very cursory look at a collection with a great deal of information and many fascinating features, mathematical and nonmathematical, that often make one wish for more. ..."
Richard Beals, SIAM Review Vol. 48, Issue 3, p. 596-600, 2006
Editors and Affiliations
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Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Yu. S. Osipov
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Department of Mathematics, University of Princeton, Princeton, USA
Ya. G. Sinai
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mathematical Events of the Twentieth Century
Editors: † A. A. Bolibruch, Yu. S. Osipov, Ya. G. Sinai, V. I. Arnold, A. A. Bolibruch, A. M. Vershik, Yu. I. Manin, Yu. S. Osipov, Ya.G. Sinai, V.M. Tikhomirov, L.D. Faddeev, … V. B. Philippov
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29462-7
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-23235-3Published: 20 September 2005
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 545
Number of Illustrations: 96 b/w illustrations
Additional Information: Original Russian edition published by PHASIS, Moscow, Russia, 2003. English edition published jointly with PHASIS, Moscow.
Topics: History of Mathematical Sciences, Mathematics, general, Physics, general