Algebraic analysis in Germany, 1780-1840: Some mathematical and philosophical issues

DOI10.1006/hmat.1993.1023zbMath0784.01007OpenAlexW2042195291MaRDI QIDQ1309149

Hans Niels Jahnke

Publication date: 6 April 1994

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.1993.1023

zbMATH Keywords

formal seriesCarl Friedrich Hindenburgcombinatorial schoolHumboldt educational reform

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics at institutions and academies (non-university) (01A74) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Schools of mathematics (01A72) History of combinatorics (05-03)

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• Motive und Probleme der Arithmetisierung der Mathematik in der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts -- Cauchys Analysis in der Sicht des Mathematikers Martin Ohm. (Motives and problems of the arithmetization of mathematics of the first half of the 19th century -- Cauchy's analysis seen by the mathematician Martin Ohm)
• Euler's 1760 paper on divergent series
• Joseph Louis Lagrange's algebraic vision of the calculus
• Der Mathematiker Abraham de Moivre (1667--1754)
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