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Book Review: Men of Mathematics

Eric Temple Bell

Book Review: Men of Mathematics

I discovered a great book today “Men of Mathematics: The Lives and Achievements of the Great Mathematicians from Zeno to Poincare”, by E. T. Bell, a Touchstone Book, published by Simon and Schuster. The book was first published in 1937 by Scottish-born American mathematician and science fiction writer Eric Temple

Abel Laureate 2014

Abel Laureate 2014

Probably, the first thing that comes to the mind of a mathematics student when he hears Abel is abelian group. This terminology of the special commutative groups is actually a respect to the legendary mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. The adjective “abelian”, derived from his name, has become so common and

Deligne wins Abel Prize 2013

Deligne wins Abel Prize 2013

This year’s Abel Prize has been awarded to the Belgian mathematician Pierre Deligne for “seminal contributions to algebraic geometry and for their transformative impact on number theory, representation theory, and related fields”. The Abel Prize was established in 2003 in memory of the Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. It’