Revisiting the Sources of Borel's Interest in Probability: Continued Fractions, Social Involvement, Volterra's Prolusione

DOI10.1111/j.1600-0498.2011.00238.xzbMath1261.01005OpenAlexW4297811424MaRDI QIDQ4911451

Laurent Mazliak, Antonin Durand

Publication date: 15 March 2013

Published in: Centaurus (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0498.2011.00238.x

zbMATH Keywords

probabilityVolterraBorelRevue du Mois

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55)

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