Alfred Clebsch's ``geometrical clothing of the theory of the quintic equation

DOI10.1007/S00407-016-0180-5zbMATH Open1360.01025OpenAlexW2461147098MaRDI QIDQ504101FDOQ504101

Authors: François Lê 

Publication date: 25 January 2017

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-016-0180-5

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zbMATH Keywords

icosahedroncubic surfacesAlfred Clebsch (1833--1872) resolventsgeometrical modelsJerrard form of the modular equationquintic equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Modular and automorphic functions (11F03) History of number theory (11-03) Higher degree equations; Fermat's equation (11D41) Historiography (01A85) Forms and linear algebraic groups (11E99)

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