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The fear of mathematics, and how to overcome it British Journal for the History of Mathematics | 2025-12-10 | Paper |
No survival for an elderly mathematician: Felix Hausdorff's failed emigration and death European Mathematical Society Magazine | 2025-12-02 | Paper |
Book review of: J. Lorenat (ed.) et al., Max Dehn. Polyphonic portrait Historia Mathematica | 2025-11-10 | Paper |
Book review of: B. Maurer, Rudolf Mehmke (1857--1944). Leben. Werk. Familie. Briefwechsel Sudhoffs Archiv | 2025-08-06 | Paper |
| German mathematicians under the Nazi dictatorship | 2025-04-08 | Paper |
Two contrasting and complementary views of Göttingen: letters from the first female Norwegian Ph.D. in mathematics, Elizabeth Stephansen, to her compatriot Carl Størmer in the winter semester of 1902/3 British Journal for the History of Mathematics | 2025-01-09 | Paper |
The two ‘strongest pillars of the empiricist wing’: the Vienna Circle, German academia and emigration in the light of correspondence between Philipp Frank and Richard von Mises (1916–1939) Annals of Science | 2024-06-11 | Paper |
Richard von Mises’ work for ZAMM until his emigration in 1933 and glimpses of the later history of ZAMM ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik | 2024-02-19 | Paper |
“The joy that engineers and mathematicians have come together.”<sup>1</sup> ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics / Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik | 2024-01-25 | Paper |
The sine anecdote in Kovalevskaya’s memoirs British Journal for the History of Mathematics | 2023-06-20 | Paper |
Mathematics in Norway. V: From independence in 1905 to the present Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2023-03-13 | Paper |
Another look at the two Egyptian pyramid volume ‘formulas’ of 1850 BCE British Journal for the History of Mathematics | 2023-02-28 | Paper |
Book review of: Felix Hausdorff, Gesammelte Werke. In 10 volumes Historia Mathematica | 2022-11-23 | Paper |
``The first mathematically serious German school of applied mathematics''? Richard von Mises in the field of tension between pure and engineering mathematics in post-WWI Berlin Mathematical Communities in the Reconstruction After the Great War 1918–1928 | 2022-11-15 | Paper |
Mathematics in Norway. IV: Abel, Lie, the new profession of teacher and the preparation of applications Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2022-08-15 | Paper |
From lattices via social history to theories of modernity in mathematics. A biographical essay for Herbert Mehrtens (1946--2021) Historia Mathematica | 2022-03-22 | Paper |
| Emmy Noether: ``The experiment to promote a woman to a full professorship'' | 2021-12-15 | Paper |
No survival for an elderly mathematician: Felix Hausdorff's failed emigration and death Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2021-11-23 | Paper |
| Meeting under the integral sign? The Oslo congress of mathematicians on the eve of the Second World War. In collaboration with Henrik Kragh Sørensen | 2020-05-20 | Paper |
Mathematics in Norway. III: The ``Danish period'' before Abel's appearance Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2020-04-23 | Paper |
Adolf von Harnack's ``last'' publication ``Steps of scientific understanding'' (1930), and a subsequent discussion on ``Changes in the estimation of science'' Sudhoffs Archiv | 2020-02-21 | Paper |
Pulling Harriot Out of Newton’s Shadow: How the Norwegian Outsider Johannes Lohne Came to Contribute to Mainstream History of Mathematics Trends in the History of Science | 2019-06-11 | Paper |
The interplay of various Scandinavian mathematical journals (1859--1953) and the road towards internationalization Historia Mathematica | 2019-02-14 | Paper |
Emmy Noether -- ``the experiment to promote a woman to a full professorship'' Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2018-01-10 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6803245 (Why is no real title available?) | 2017-11-06 | Paper |
Book review of: A. A. Fraenkel, Recollections of a Jewish mathematician in Germany. Historia Mathematica | 2017-09-08 | Paper |
Book review of: R. Hersh, Peter Lax, mathematician. An illustrated memoir The Mathematical Intelligencer | 2017-07-25 | Paper |
| Johannes Lohne (1908--1993), the forgotten Norwegien who rediscovered Thomas Harriot and front fighter for the German occupying forces in World War II | 2017-06-13 | Paper |
``The first man on the street'' -- tracing a famous Hilbert quote (1900) back to Gergonne (1825) Historia Mathematica | 2016-11-29 | Paper |
``Mathematics knows no races'': a political speech that David Hilbert planned for the ICM in Bologna in 1928 The Mathematical Intelligencer | 2016-09-30 | Paper |
Van der Waerden in the Third Reich. Book review of: A. Soifer, The scholar and the state: in search of Van der Waerden Notices of the American Mathematical Society | 2016-06-15 | Paper |
“Not in Possession of Any Weltanschauung”: Otto Neugebauer’s Flight from Nazi Germany and His Search for Objectivity in Mathematics, in Reviewing, and in History Archimedes | 2016-04-01 | Paper |
"Deutsches Denken" in "kulturfeindlicher Wiener Luft". Ein Brief Georg Hamels aus dem Jahre 1908 an seinen Assistenten Richard von Mises Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung | 2016-01-21 | Paper |
Weierstraß's approximation theorem (1885) and his 1886 lecture course revisited Karl Weierstraß (1815–1897) | 2015-11-13 | Paper |
Rockefeller philanthropy and mathematical emigration between World Wars The Mathematical Intelligencer | 2015-07-10 | Paper |
Euclid's proof of the infinitude of primes: distorted, clarified, made obsolete, and confirmed in modern mathematics The Mathematical Intelligencer | 2015-04-23 | Paper |
For the honor of the human spirit. A new view on a well-known controversy between Fourier and Jacobi on the role of applications of mathematics Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2013-11-11 | Paper |
``God's air of free research''. Jacobi's relationship to French mathematics from a political point of view Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2013-10-22 | Paper |
Otto Blumenthal's diaries (1939--1943) from Aachen and the Netherlands before his deportation to the Nazi concentration camps Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung | 2012-12-08 | Paper |
Einstein's obituary of Emmy Noether in the 1935 New York Times Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) | 2012-09-10 | Paper |
Landau and Schur -- documents of a friendship until death in an age of inhumanity European Mathematical Society Newsletter | 2012-09-05 | Paper |
Hans Wußing (1927-2011) and the blooming of the history of mathematics and sciences in the German Democratic Republic -- a biographical essay Historia Mathematica | 2012-05-23 | Paper |
Landau and Schur: documents of a friendship till death in inhuman times Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung | 2011-12-01 | Paper |
"Göttinger Feldgraue", Einstein und die verzögerte Wahrnehmung von Emmy Noethers Sätzen über Invariante Variationsprobleme (1918) Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung | 2011-08-25 | Paper |
| Opposition to the boycott of German mathematics in the early 1920s: letters by Edmund Landau (1877-1938) and Edwin Bidwell Wilson (1879-1964) | 2011-08-09 | Paper |
Norwegian mathematics. II Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung | 2011-05-31 | Paper |
The institute Henri Poincaré and mathematics in France between the wars Revue d'histoire des sciences | 2011-02-18 | Paper |
On a missed opportunity for collaboration between historians and mathematicians: a biographical avalanche triggered by Professor Ioan James, FRS. Historia Mathematica | 2011-01-18 | Paper |
Richard von Mises (1883--1953): a pioneer of applied mathematics in four countries European Mathematical Society Newsletter | 2010-06-24 | Paper |
The first decade of the Institut Henri Poincaré, in particular the role of the Rockefeller foundation European Mathematical Society Newsletter | 2010-06-24 | Paper |
Sets versus trial sequences, Hausdorff versus von Mises: ``pure'' mathematics prevails in the foundations of probability around 1920 Historia Mathematica | 2010-05-31 | Paper |
| Antisemitism during the republik of Weimar and the situtation of Jewish mathematicians: Theses and document to a not well investigated subject | 2009-10-26 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5608303 (Why is no real title available?) | 2009-09-29 | Paper |
| Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany. Individual fates and global impact | 2009-08-11 | Paper |
| Perspectives on Scandinavian science in the early twentieth century: an introduction. Biography for further reading | 2007-12-05 | Paper |
| Reflections on some specific problems of the internationalisation of Scandinavian science around 1905 | 2007-12-05 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5218185 (Why is no real title available?) | 2007-12-05 | Paper |
Mathematicians Forced to Philosophize: An Introduction to Khinchin's Paper on von Mises' Theory of Probability Science in Context | 2007-10-04 | Paper |
A Non-Conformist Longing for Unity in the Fractures of Modernity: Towards a Scientific Biography of Richard von Mises (1883–1953) Science in Context | 2007-10-04 | Paper |
Richard von Mises and the ``problem of two races'': a statistical satire in 1934 Historia Mathematica | 2007-07-23 | Paper |
Philipp Frank, Richard von Mises, and the Frank-Mises Physics in Perspective | 2007-03-20 | Paper |
Probability in 1919/20: the von Mises-Pólya-controversy Archive for History of Exact Sciences | 2006-09-22 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2154745 (Why is no real title available?) | 2005-04-09 | Paper |
The late arrival of academic applied mathematics in the United States: a paradox, theses, and literature NTM. Neue Serie | 2003-09-14 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1778899 (Why is no real title available?) | 2003-02-05 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1769282 (Why is no real title available?) | 2002-07-22 | Paper |
Rockefeller and the internationalization of mathematics between the two world wars. Documents and studies for the social history of mathematics in the 20th century Science Networks. Historical Studies | 2001-04-22 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1283911 (Why is no real title available?) | 1999-09-13 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1210470 (Why is no real title available?) | 1999-05-16 | Paper |
A report of Felix Klein from the year 1902 on his mathematical travels to the United States (1893 and 1896) NTM. Neue Serie | 1999-02-10 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1184025 (Why is no real title available?) | 1998-08-04 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1181241 (Why is no real title available?) | 1998-07-29 | Paper |
Eliakim Hastings Moore's ``General Analysis'' Archive for History of Exact Sciences | 1998-03-30 | Paper |
The emancipation of mathematical research publishing in the United States from German dominance (1878-1945) Historia Mathematica | 1997-12-15 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 997679 (Why is no real title available?) | 1997-05-28 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 714118 (Why is no real title available?) | 1996-01-30 | Paper |
``Scientific control'' in mathematical reviewing and German-U.S.-American relations between the two World Wars Historia Mathematica | 1994-11-10 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 426206 (Why is no real title available?) | 1994-06-12 | Paper |
Hilda Geiringer-von Mises, Charlier series, ideology, and the human side of the emancipation of applied mathematics at the University of Berlin during the 1920s Historia Mathematica | 1994-05-03 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 509861 (Why is no real title available?) | 1994-02-09 | Paper |
Dealing with the political past of East German mathematics The Mathematical Intelligencer | 1994-01-02 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4134000 (Why is no real title available?) | 1989-01-01 | Paper |
Kurt-Reinhard Biermann zum 70. Geburtstag. (Kurt-Reinhard Biermann - to his 70th birthday) Historia Mathematica | 1989-01-01 | Paper |
Der Beweis des Weierstraßschen Approximationssatzes 1885 vor dem Hintergrund der Entwicklung der Fourieranalysis. (The proof of Weierstraß's approximation theorem (1885) with regard to the development of Fourier analysis) Historia Mathematica | 1988-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4077157 (Why is no real title available?) | 1987-01-01 | Paper |
Der Beweis des Hilbert-Schmidt-Theorems. (The proof of the Hilbert- Schmidt theorem) Archive for History of Exact Sciences | 1986-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3906465 (Why is no real title available?) | 1984-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3887641 (Why is no real title available?) | 1984-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3946080 (Why is no real title available?) | 1984-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3887640 (Why is no real title available?) | 1983-01-01 | Paper |
Die Anfänge der Funktionalanalysis und ihr Platz im Umwälzungsprozeß der Mathematik um 1900 Archive for History of Exact Sciences | 1982-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3728211 (Why is no real title available?) | 1981-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3596783 (Why is no real title available?) | 1978-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3618083 (Why is no real title available?) | 1978-01-01 | Paper |
| scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3658108 (Why is no real title available?) | 1977-01-01 | Paper |