Mathematical formalization and diagrammatic reasoning: the case study of the braid group between 1925 and 1950

DOI10.1080/17498430.2018.1533298MaRDI QIDQ5378563zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Friedman

Publication date 3 June 2019

Published in British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/17498430.2018.1533298

zbMATH Keywords

algebrabraid groupsbraidsformalism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Braid groups; Artin groups (20F36) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of group theory (20-03)

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