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Felix Klein's Foreign Students: Opening Up the Way for Transnational Mathematics

Felix Klein's Foreign Students: Opening Up the Way for Transnational Mathematics

Hardcover

Series: Trends in the History of Science

Sports GeneralGeneral Mathematics

ISBN10: 3031957768
ISBN13: 9783031957765
Publisher: Birkhauser
Published: Dec 9 2025
Pages: 417
Weight: 1.70
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This volume explores the profound impact of Felix Klein on the evolution of mathematics beyond Germany, particularly in number theory, algebra, geometry, analysis, and the application of mathematics in scientific and technical fields, as well as mathematics education. The various essays in it highlight the often-overlooked contributions of mathematicians from diverse backgrounds, including Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian scholars who studied under Klein. By examining the protocols of Klein's seminars from 1872 to 1912, this book uncovers how his teachings shaped their careers. Additionally, it explores Klein's collaborative efforts with David Hilbert and their influence on international mathematical communication.

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