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Mathematicians of the World, Unite! : The International Congress of Mathematicians: A Human Endeavor
Overview
This vividly illustrated history of the International Congress of Mathematicians -- a meeting of mathematicians from around the world held roughly every four years -- acts as a visual history of the 25 congresses held between 1897 and 2006, as well as a story of changes in the culture of mathematics over the past century. Because the congress is an international meeting, looking at its history allows us a glimpse into the effect of wars and strained relations between nations on the scientific community.
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- ISBN-13: 9780367385965
- ISBN-10: 0367385961
- Publisher: A K PETERS
- Publish Date: September 2019
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 8 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.65 pounds
- Page Count: 344
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