A Non-Conformist Longing for Unity in the Fractures of Modernity: Towards a Scientific Biography of Richard von Mises (1883–1953)
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DOI10.1017/S026988970400016XzbMath1119.01020MaRDI QIDQ5309934
Publication date: 4 October 2007
Published in: Science in Context (Search for Journal in Brave)
History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70)
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