Straddling centuries: the struggles of a mathematician and his university to enter the ranks of research mathematics, 1870--1950

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2006.10.005zbMath1143.01006OpenAlexW2167298278WikidataQ126232468 ScholiaQ126232468MaRDI QIDQ2381565

David E. Zitarelli

Publication date: 18 September 2007

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2006.10.005

zbMATH Keywords

engineeringReynoldsAmerican mathematicsLehigh

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics at specific universities (01A73)

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