The Erlanger Programm of Felix Klein: Reflections on its place in the history of mathematics

DOI10.1016/0315-0860(84)90028-4zbMath0553.01009MaRDI QIDQ801888

Thomas Hawkins

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0315-0860(84)90028-4

zbMATH Keywords

Erlanger program; Sophus Lie

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A55: History of mathematics in the 19th century

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