Niels Henrik Abel: Transformation and continuity of mathematics in the 1820s (Q2767845)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1698693
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1698693 |
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5 May 2002
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Abel
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quintic equations
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elliptic functions
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Niels Henrik Abel: Transformation and continuity of mathematics in the 1820s (English)
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This article is a summary of the author's PhD thesis, which discusses the mathematical works of Niels Henrik Abel in the context of the intellectual milieu of the early nineteenth century. The author emphasizes the loosening of restrictions and the widening of the allowable universe of mathematical objects, together with the increased emphasis on rigor.NEWLINENEWLINEFor the entire collection see [Zbl 0976.00021].
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