Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars
Download or Read eBook Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars PDF written by Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze and published by Birkhäuser. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze |
Publisher | : Birkhäuser |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783034882897 |
ISBN-13 | : 3034882890 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics Between the Two World Wars by : Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
Book excerpt: Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics.