Search results

...s a "corrupter of youth" for teaching his ideas to a younger generation of mathematicians.<ref>Dauben 1977, p. 89 ''15n.''</ref> Worse yet, Kronecker, a well-establi ...matiker–Vereinigung'' in 1903, and attending the International Congress of Mathematicians at Heidelberg in 1904. ...

...[[Equality (mathematics)|equality]] has long been accepted by professional mathematicians and taught in textbooks. [[mathematical proof|Proofs]] have been formulated ...system. The same phenomenon occurs in all [[integer]] [[radix|base]]s, and mathematicians have also quantified the ways of writing 1 in [[Non-integer representation| ...

...ang|el-Latn|Epaphaí}}'', "Tangencies"); this work has been lost, but a 4th-century report of his results by [[Pappus of Alexandria]] has survived. Three given In the 16th century, [[Adriaan van Roomen]] solved the problem using intersecting [[hyperbola]] ...

...tric lengths (real numbers), but the algorithm was generalized in the 19th century to other types of numbers, such as [[Gaussian integer]]s and [[polynomial]] ...ethods for improving the algorithm's efficiency were developed in the 20th century. ...

...discipline—studies groups in their own right.{{cref|a}} To explore groups, mathematicians have devised [[Glossary of group theory|various notions]] to break groups i ...or solutions of [[polynomial equation]]s of degree higher than 4. The 19th-century French mathematician [[Évariste Galois]], extending prior work of [[Paolo R ...

|era = [[20th-century philosophy]] ...ith his wife, he has co-authored several books and essays on the late-19th century American [[pragmatism|pragmatist]] movement.<ref name="Hick" /> ...