Collected Papers
Lars V. Ahlfors
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Description for Collected Papers
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 920.
When first confronted with the prospect of having my collected papers published, I felt both awe and confusion, but I calmed down when I realized that the purpose was not to honor the author, but to be of service to the mathematical community. If young scholars of a future generation should desire to find out what some mathematicians of the twentieth century were up to, they would indeed have reason to be thankful if spared the need to seek this information from a multi tude of sources. As an introduction it seems polite and useful to begin with a brief ... Read more
When first confronted with the prospect of having my collected papers published, I felt both awe and confusion, but I calmed down when I realized that the purpose was not to honor the author, but to be of service to the mathematical community. If young scholars of a future generation should desire to find out what some mathematicians of the twentieth century were up to, they would indeed have reason to be thankful if spared the need to seek this information from a multi tude of sources. As an introduction it seems polite and useful to begin with a brief ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
535
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Mathematicians
Number of Pages
515
Place of Publication
Secaucus, United States
ISBN
9780817630768
SKU
V9780817630768
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