Book review: Elaine McKinnon Riehm and Frances Hoffman, Turbulent times in mathematics. The life of J. C. Fields and the history of the Fields Medal

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2012.11.001zbMath1280.00020OpenAlexW2747775307MaRDI QIDQ391347

Sylvia Nickerson

Publication date: 10 January 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2012.11.001

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) External book reviews (00A17) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to history and biography (01-01)

Cites Work

• The origins and history of the Fields Medal
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