Niels Henrik Abel and his times : called too soon by flames afar /
"This is the life of a Norwegian mathematical genius: Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). The author is himself both a historian and a mathematician."--WorldCat.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
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[2000]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/math/1849275 Publisher description Cover |
| Summary: | "This is the life of a Norwegian mathematical genius: Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829). The author is himself both a historian and a mathematician."--WorldCat. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in Norwegian by H. Aschehoug and Company, Oslo, 1996. |
| Physical Description: | x, 580 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm A digital reproduction made from a copy held by Cornel University is available from the Cornell University Library's Historical Mathematics Monographs Web site. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-567) and index. "Chronological bibliography of Abel's published works: " pages [545]-548. |
| ISBN: | 3540668349 9783540668343 |