An American goes to Europe: three letters from Oswald Veblen to George Birkhoff in 1913/1914
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Publication:660176
DOI10.1007/S00283-011-9248-XzbMATH Open1235.01013OpenAlexW1992759393MaRDI QIDQ660176FDOQ660176
Authors: June Barrow-Green 
Publication date: 29 January 2012
Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-011-9248-x
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