The first modern definition of the sum of a divergent series: An aspect of the rise of 20th century mathematics
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DOI10.1007/s004070050036zbMath0932.01026OpenAlexW1982246393WikidataQ54272451 ScholiaQ54272451MaRDI QIDQ1302117
Publication date: 13 March 2000
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s004070050036
History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of sequences, series, summability (40-03)
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