书目名称 | Recollections of a Jewish Mathematician in Germany |
编辑 | Abraham A. Fraenkel,Jiska Cohen-Mansfield |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/825/824081/824081.mp4 |
概述 | Describes the relationships among the preeminent mathematicians of the 20th century.Sheds light on Orthodox Jewish life in Germany in the 19th and early 20th centuries.Provides insight into German Jew |
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描述 | .Abraham A. Fraenkel was a world-renowned mathematician in pre–Second World War Germany, whose work on set theory was fundamental to the development of modern mathematics. A friend of Albert Einstein, he knew many of the era’s acclaimed mathematicians personally. He moved to Israel (then Palestine under the British Mandate) in the early 1930s. In his autobiography Fraenkel describes his early years growing up as an Orthodox Jew in Germany and his development as a mathematician at the beginning of the twentieth century. This memoir, originally written in German in the 1960s, has now been translated into English, with an additional chapter covering the period from 1933 until his death in 1965 written by the editor, Jiska Cohen-Mansfield. .Fraenkel describes the world of mathematics in Germany in the first half of the twentieth century, its origins and development, the systems influencing it, and its demise. He also paints a unique picture of the complex struggles within the world of Orthodox Jewry in Germany. In his personal life, Fraenkel merged these two worlds during periods of turmoil including the two world wars and the establishment of the state of Israel..Including a new f |
出版日期 | Book 2016 |
关键词 | German Jewish history; History of the Hebrew University; Orthodox Judaism in Germany; history of mathem |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30847-0 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-80898-7 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-30847-0 |
copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |