Mathematical physics and the planning of American Mathematics: Ideology and institutions

DOI10.1006/hmat.1997.2124zbMath0879.01022OpenAlexW1969901127MaRDI QIDQ1362796

Loren Butler Feffer

Publication date: 19 January 1998

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.1997.2124

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical physics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

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