Václav Hlavatý on intuition in Riemannian space

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2019.04.002zbMath1428.01021OpenAlexW2948440859WikidataQ115352526 ScholiaQ115352526MaRDI QIDQ2279710

Tilman Sauer, Helena Durnová

Publication date: 13 December 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2019.04.002

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian geometrydifferential geometryphilosophy of mathematicsintuition in mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of differential geometry (53-03)

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