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262. Walter Ledermann - Independent obituary - MacTutor History of…

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Ledermann_Independent/

     7 Mar 2023: Thus, Ledermann's research papers at that time show an eclectic range of mathematical interests: two papers with Harry Reuter on Markov processes, two with Kurt Mahler on the geometry of

263. Speiser books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Speiser_Andreas_books/

     12 Jul 2023: 4.1. Review by: Kurt August Hirsch. The Mathematical Gazette 42 (340) (1958), 160.

264. R L Wilder: "Cultural Basis of Mathematics III" - MacTutor…

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Cultural_Basis_III/

     7 Mar 2023: The possibility of carrying out the Hilbert program seems highly doubtful, in view of the investigations of Gödel and others.

265. Swierczkowski publications - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Swierczkowski_publications/

     7 Mar 2023: Anal. Appl. 222.2 (1998), 547-561. S Świerczkowski, Finite sets and Gödel's incompleteness theorems Dissertationes Math.

266. Ledermann interview - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Ledermann_interview/

     7 Mar 2023: I said, "No thank you, I'd better go back to St Andrews." Then I met this man, Kurt Mahler, who had this minor and rather demeaning situation where he was

267. Grattan-Guinness books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Grattan-Guinness_books/

     7 Mar 2023: The search for mathematical roots, 1870-1940: Logics, set theories, and the foundations of mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Gödel (2000). ... 10. The search for mathematical roots, 1870-1940: Logics, set theories, and the foundations of

268. Rios Honorary Degree - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Rios_Honorary_Degree/

     7 Mar 2023: Which brings us to another anecdote from Princeton in the 1950s in which in classifying the mathematical geniuses they put von Neumann ahead of Gödel and Einstein, placing him "halfway between

269. - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miscellaneous/MT_books/

     7 Mar 2023: Here is a list of books that reference MacTutor. Clearly this is a small selection since I have found it using Google Books and there are many books which reference MacTutor but the page is not in Google's Preview. In all the ones below you can read

270. Jonathan Borwein books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Borwein_Jonathan_books/

     21 Sep 2023: Topics mentioned include differential equations, differential geometry, integration theory, complex functions and Riemann surfaces, knot theory, quantum field theory, dynamical systems, number theory, Ramsey theory and Gödel, and of course power

271. Certainty of geometry - MacTutor History of Mathematics

     https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Certainty_of_geometry/

     7 Mar 2023: It would be obvious to limit oneself to those that can be formulated in the system under consideration, but Gödel has proved that proof is impossible under this limitation.