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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Main Author: Stubhaug, Arild, 1948- (Author)
Other Authors: Daly, Richard, 1942- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2000]
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505 0 |a I Introduction -- 1. A Short Life -- II Family Background -- 2. The Abel Family Tree -- 3. Father's Period of Schooling and Study in Denmark -- 4. Vicar and Curate -- 5. Abel and the Simonsen Family in Risør -- III Childhood at Gjerstad -- 6. Priest at Finnøy, Church Affairs in the Kristiansand Diocese -- 7. Niels Henrik's First Years -- 8. Childhood Learning, Childhood Faith -- 9. Everyday Life in the Shadow of War -- 10. Ground Swells from Offshore -- 11. New Sounds in City and Hamlet -- 12. Home and Abroad, Crises and Turning Points -- 13. S. G. Abel Steps into Politics -- 14. The Times During Which Niels Henrik Grew Up -- 15. Niels Henrik Leaves Home -- IV Disciple in Christiania, 1815-1821 -- 16. Meeting A New Era -- 17. School Life, Money Worries, and the Joys of the Theatre -- 18. Everyday Life in Christiania S. G. Abel Enters the Public Spotlight -- 19. Confirmation and Direction in Life -- 20. The Fateful Year, 1818 -- 21. Christiania, Fall, 1818 -- 22. Into Mathematical History -- 23. School Days and Many More Stories -- 24. To the Examen artium and Further Studies -- 25. Student and Homeless -- V Student Life, 1821-1825 -- 26. Free Room and Board at "Regentsen" -- 27. Examen Philosophicum: The Course of Studies and the Teachers -- 28. Student Life and Circle of Friends -- 29. Spring and Early Summer, 1822 -- 30. Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring -- 31. Copenhagen -- Travel, Summer, 1823 -- 32. The Quintic Equation and Future Plans -- 33. Betrothal and Preparations -- VI Europe-Travel -- 34. Through Copenhagen and Hamburg to Berlin -- 35. Berlin, October 1825 to March 1826 -- 36. Via Leipzig to Freiberg -- 37. Through Dresden to Prague -- 38. To Vienna -- 39. From Vienna to Graz and Trieste -- 40. Onward to Venice, via Bologna to Bolzano -- 41. In the Dolomites, over to Innsbruck and on to Mount Rigi -- 42. Paris, July 10th to December 29th, 1826 -- 43. The Homeward Journey via Berlin and Copenhagen -- VII The Last Year in Norway -- 44. Back Home -- 45. Christiania, Autumn, 1827 -- 46. From January to July, 1828 -- 47. The Final Summer -- 48. The Final Round, Autumn, 1828 -- VIII -- 49. Deathbed -- 1 Chronology -- 2. Commentaries and Supplementary Readings -- 3 Chronological Bibliography of Abel's Published Works -- 4 Annotated Bibliography -- Index of Names. 
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