Studies in the History of Mathematics

Studies in the History of Mathematics
Esther Phillips (Ed.)

Esther R. Phillips - Introduction
Harold M. Edwards - Dedekind's invention of ideals
Thomas Hawkins - Non-Euclidean geometry and Weierstrassian mathematics: the background to Killing's work on Lie algebras
Jeremy Gray - The discovery of non-Euclidean geometry
Dale M. Johnson - L.E.J. Brouwer's coming of age as a topologist
Gregory H. Moore - A house divided against itself: the emergence of first-order logic as the basis for mathematics
Martin Davis - Mathematical logic and the origin of modern computers
William Aspray - The mathematical reception of the modern computer: John von Neumann and the institute for advanced study computer
Herbert Mehrtens - Ludwig Bieberbach and "Deutsche Mathematik"
Jesper Lützen - The solution of partial differential equations by separation of variables: a historical survey
Jean Dieudonné - The beginnings of Italian algebraic geometry