Paul Lévy and Maurice Fréchet 50 Years of Correspondence in 107 Letters |
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Author:
| Barbut, Marc Locker, Bernard Mazliak, Laurent |
Series title: | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4471-7262-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2016 |
Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $69.99USD $69.99USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating insight into the minds of two great twentieth-century mathematicians affords an insider's view of the birth of modern probability theory as well as a revealing epistolary portrait spanning five decades of Lévy and Fréchet's academic careers.
This fascinating insight into the minds of two great twentieth-century mathematicians affords an insider's view of the birth of modern probability theory as well as a revealing epistolary portrait spanning five decades of Lévy and Fréchet's academic careers.