The culture of research mathematics in 1860s Prussia: Adolph Mayer and the theory of the second variation in the calculus of variations

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-90983-7_8zbMath1408.01006OpenAlexW2890922738MaRDI QIDQ1711776

Craig G. Fraser

Publication date: 18 January 2019

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90983-7_8

zbMATH Keywords

calculus of variations19th-century mathematics in PrussiaKönigsberg school

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of calculus of variations and optimal control (49-03) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Schools of mathematics (01A72) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

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