“Not in Possession of Any Weltanschauung”: Otto Neugebauer’s Flight from Nazi Germany and His Search for Objectivity in Mathematics, in Reviewing, and in History

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-25865-2_2zbMath1341.01049OpenAlexW2501377370MaRDI QIDQ2798189

Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze

Publication date: 1 April 2016

Published in: Archimedes (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25865-2_2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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• ``Scientific control in mathematical reviewing and German-U.S.-American relations between the two World Wars
• Refugee mathematicians in the United States of America, 1933–1941: Reception and reaction
• Otto Neugebauer: Reminiscences and Appreciation
• Klein, Hilbert, and the Gottingen Mathematical Tradition

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