Irrational numbers in English language textbooks, 1890--1915: Constructions and postulates for the completeness of the real numbers (Q1194114)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 63839
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| English | Irrational numbers in English language textbooks, 1890--1915: Constructions and postulates for the completeness of the real numbers |
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 63839 |
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Irrational numbers in English language textbooks, 1890--1915: Constructions and postulates for the completeness of the real numbers (English)
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27 September 1992
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Fast alle amerikanischen Lehrbuchautoren, welche vor 1911 über Irrationalzahlen schrieben, hatten enge Beziehungen zu deutschen Universitäten gehabt. Die Reihe beginnt mit H. B. Fine 1891. In Großbritannien setzte die Entwicklung erst ab 1906 ein. Gründliche Übersicht zur im Titel genannten Lehrbuchliteratur im Universitätsbereich.
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completeness
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irrational numbers
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Dedekind cuts
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H. B. Fine
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