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K l e i n on n i n e t e e n t h c e n t u r y m a t h e m a t i c s vorlesungen uber die entwicklung der mathematik im 19. Jahrhunderl by felix klein. Teil i. Berlin, springer, 1926. Xiii+385 pp. twenty years ago, during a series of walks in the forest about hahnen- klee, in t h e h a r t z mountains, the conversation between klein and a com- panion covered, as would naturally be the case, a wide range. Three state- ments, however, impressed his listener\* very strongly. One was political: "there was a time when we looked up to england socially, politically, and as a naval power,—but t h a t is a thing of the past. " the second was political and of military significance: "america has no standing army today; twenty-five years hence she will have a large one. " it is not strange t h a t his auditor wondered at the real significance of these two statements by a man of klein's vision and prominence. The third remark was in response to a statement to the effect t h a t he of all men was the one to write a history of mathematics in the 19th century. "i am too old," was the reply, "it needs a young man who could devote years to its preparation. " when it was urged t h a t he had seen the

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Author

Felix Klein (Author), Robert Hermann (Creator), M. Ackerman (Translator)

Publisher

Math Science Pr

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780915692286

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Mathematics, History, Stem

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-24