Author : Olav Arnfinn Laudal
Release : 2011-06-28
Genre : Mathematics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Legacy of Niels Henrik Abel by : Olav Arnfinn Laudal
Download or read book The Legacy of Niels Henrik Abel written by Olav Arnfinn Laudal. This book was released on 2011-06-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique series of fascinating research papers on subjects related to the work of Niels Henrik Abel, written by some of the foremost specialists in their fields. Some of the authors have been specifically invited to present papers, discussing the influence of Abel in a mathematical-historical context. Others have submitted papers presented at the Abel Bicentennial Conference, Oslo June 3-8, 2002. The idea behind the book has been to produce a text covering a substantial part of the legacy of Abel, as perceived at the beginning of the 21st century.