“A New Era in the Development of Our Science”: The American Mathematical Research Community, 1920-1950

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-12030-0_12zbMath1334.01023OpenAlexW2276795964MaRDI QIDQ3466734

Karen Hunger Parshall

Publication date: 25 January 2016

Published in: Trends in the History of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12030-0_12

zbMATH Keywords

National Science Foundationemigration in mathematicsfinancial infrastructure of American mathematicsprivate and federal supportworld wars and mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

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