Thirty years of the ''History of Mathematics'' at Oberwolfach. In remembrance of J. E. Hofmann (1900-1973) (Q1071009)

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Thirty years of the ''History of Mathematics'' at Oberwolfach. In remembrance of J. E. Hofmann (1900-1973)
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    Thirty years of the ''History of Mathematics'' at Oberwolfach. In remembrance of J. E. Hofmann (1900-1973) (English)
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    1985
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    The author gives a brief overview about the development of the conferences on ''History of Mathematics'' at Oberwolfach from 1954 to 1984. Almost two thirds of the period were under strong influence by J. E. Hofmann. Some remarks are presented about content and method of historical research.
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    historical research
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