Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars

Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars
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Publisher : Birkhäuser
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 9783034882897
ISBN-13 : 3034882890
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Book Synopsis Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars by : Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze

Download or read book Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars written by Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze and published by Birkhäuser. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics.


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