Israel Gohberg and Friends
. Ed(S): Bart, Harm; Hempfling, Thomas; Kaashoek, Marinus A.
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Hardback. This book is dedicated to Israel Gohberg on occasion of his 80th birthday on 2008. It contains reflections by Gohberg himself on his own mathematical activities and those of others. It presents the way in which he influenced the lives of many mathematicians. Editor(s): Bart, Harm; Hempfling, Thomas; Kaashoek, Marinus A. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Mathematicians do not work in isolation. They stand in a long and time honored tradition. They write papers and (sometimes) books, they read the publications of fellow workers in the ?eld, and they meet other mathematicians at conferences all over the world. In this way, in contact with colleagues far away and nearby, from the past (via their writings) and from the present, scienti?c results are obtained whicharerecognizedasvalid.Andthat–remarkablyenough–regardlessofethnic background, political inclination or religion. In this process, some distinguished individuals play a special and striking role. They assume a position of leadership. They guide the people working with them through uncharted ... Read more
Mathematicians do not work in isolation. They stand in a long and time honored tradition. They write papers and (sometimes) books, they read the publications of fellow workers in the ?eld, and they meet other mathematicians at conferences all over the world. In this way, in contact with colleagues far away and nearby, from the past (via their writings) and from the present, scienti?c results are obtained whicharerecognizedasvalid.Andthat–remarkablyenough–regardlessofethnic background, political inclination or religion. In this process, some distinguished individuals play a special and striking role. They assume a position of leadership. They guide the people working with them through uncharted ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764387334
SKU
V9783764387334
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