Hermann Günther Graßmann (1809-1877): Visionary Mathematician, Scientist and Neohumanist Scholar
Editors: Schubring, Gert (Ed.)
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In this volume specialists in mathematics, physics, and linguistics present the first comprehensive analysis of the ideas and influence of Hermann G. Graßmann (1809-1877), the remarkable universalist whose work recast the foundations of these disciplines and shaped the course of their modern development.
- Table of contents (27 chapters)
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A Survey of Grassmann’s Lineale Ausdehnungslehre
Pages 3-6
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On Hermann Grassmann’s Life and His Work as a Mathematics Teacher
Pages 7-18
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Remarks on the Fate of Grassmann’s Nachlaß
Pages 19-26
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The Influence of Grassmann’s Theory of Tides on the Ausdehnungslehre
Pages 29-36
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The Influence of Justus Grassmann’s Crystallographic Works on Hermann Grassmann
Pages 37-45
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Table of contents (27 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Hermann Günther Graßmann (1809-1877): Visionary Mathematician, Scientist and Neohumanist Scholar
- Editors
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- Gert Schubring
- Series Title
- Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
- Series Volume
- 187
- Copyright
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- eBook ISBN
- 978-94-015-8753-2
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-94-015-8753-2
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-7923-4261-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-90-481-4758-8
- Series ISSN
- 0068-0346
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXX, 370
- Topics
