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Walther von Dyck (1856 - 1934) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Von_Dyck/7 Mar 2023: The Deutsches Museum was first of its kind and its ideas were soon copied by other science museums around the world. ... B Chandler and W Magnus, The history of combinatorial group theory : A case study in the history of ideas (New York-Berlin, 1982).
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Group theory - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Development_group_theory/7 Mar 2023: Steiner in 1832 studied notions of synthetic geometry which were to eventually become part of the study of transformation groups. ... show). B Chandler and W Magnus, The history of combinatorial group theory : A case study in the history of ideas (New
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Magnus books - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Magnus_books/7 Mar 2023: 12. The history of combinatorial group theory. A case study in the history of ideas (1982), by Bruce Chandler and Wilhelm Magnus. ... study in the history of ideas").
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Heinrich Tietze (1880 - 1964) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Tietze/7 Mar 2023: B Chandler and W Magnus, The history of combinatorial group theory : A case study in the history of ideas (New York-Berlin, 1982). ... H Reitberger, The contributions of L Vietoris and H Tietze to the foundations of general topology, in Handbook of the
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Issai Schur (1875 - 1941) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Schur/7 Mar 2023: This theory proved a very powerful tool in the study of groups and Schur was to learn the foundations of this subject from Frobenius. ... B Chandler & W Magnus, The history of combinatorial group theory : a case study in the history of ideas (New York,
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Ruth Moufang (1905 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Moufang/7 Mar 2023: 1946) generalised to the finite case the known decomposition in the infinitesimal case of the strain tensor into the strain deviation, giving the change of shape, and a spherical tensor, giving ... B Chandler and W Magnus, The History of Combinatorial
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Philipp Furtwängler (1869 - 1940) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Furtwangler/1 Jun 2023: B Chandler and W Magnus, The History of Combinatorial Group Theory: A Case Study in the History of Ideas (New York - Heidelberg - Berlin, 1982). ... D D Fenster and J Schwermer, Beyond class field theory: Helmut Hasse's arithmetic in the theory of
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Sergei Ivanovich Adian (1931 - 2020) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Adian/7 Mar 2023: Of course, the history of mathematics offers quite a few other examples of work of undergraduate or graduate students which later became classical results in their fields. ... A case study in the history of ideas (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1982).
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Kurt Reidemeister (1893 - 1971) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Reidemeister/7 Mar 2023: Led by Reidemeister, the group of mathematicians at Vienna spent a year studying the deep ideas on logic and mathematics in the Tractatus. ... Math. Ges. Hamburg 14 (1995), 13-20. B Chandler and W Magnus, Kurt Reidemeister, in The History of
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Otto Schreier (1901 - 1929) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Schreier/12 Jul 2023: Hist. Exact Sci. 34 (3) (1985), 257-264. B Chandler and W Magnus, The History of Combinatorial Group Theory: A Case Study in the History of Ideas (New York - Heidelberg - Berlin, ... T Hawkins, Weyl and the topology of continuous groups, in History of