A quarrel between Joseph Liouville and Guillaume Libri at the French Academy of Sciences in the middle of the nineteenth century

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2011.02.002zbMath1219.01009OpenAlexW2035888311MaRDI QIDQ549915

Caroline Ehrhardt

Publication date: 19 July 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2011.02.002

zbMATH Keywords

Académie des sciencescontroversy in mathematicsGuillaume LibriJoseph Liouvillepublic space of sciencescientific periodicals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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