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Other examples (just to give an idea of the choice), sometimes less thematic sample, with scholarly than the ones already quoted work, popular science, and other types : Recent theorems Four Colours Suffice: How the Map Problem Was Solved de Robin J. Wilson Proofs and Confirmations: The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture de David M. Bressoud, William Watkins, Gerald L. Alexanderson, and Dipa Choudhury Kepler's Conjecture: How Some of the Greatest Minds in History Helped Solve One of the Oldest Math Problems in the World de George G. Szpiro 20th century The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers de Benjamin H. Yandell Mathematical Analysis During the 20th Century de Jean-Paul Pier Development of Mathematics 1900-1950 de Jean-Paul Pier The Mathematical Century: The 30 Greatest Problems of the Last 100 Years de Piergiorgio Odifreddi Biography Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius de Ray Monk Von Neumann, Morgenstern, and the Creation of Game Theory: From Chess to Social Science, 1900-1960 de Robert J. Leonard The Random Walks of George Polya de Gerald L. Alexanderson Logic's Lost Genius: The Life of Gerhard Gentzen de Eckart Menzler-Trott Auto biography Indiscrete Thoughts de Gian-Carlo Rota et Fabrizio Palombi Discrete Thoughts: Essays on Mathematics, Science, and Philosophy de M. Kac A Mathematician Grappling With His Century de Laurent Schwartz = "Un mathematicien aux prises avec le siecle" original french title Photographs Mathematical People: Profiles and Interviews de Donald J. Albers Source books (because it is invaluable to read the original articles) From Frege to Godel: A Source Book in Mathematical Logic, 1879-1931 de Jean van Heijenoort Yearly compilation What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences 200x-200x+1 de Barry Cipra Math and society The Rise of Statistical Thinking 1820-1900 de Theodore M. Porter other Abrégé d'histoire des mathématiques, 1700-1900 6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise - 2. Von Euler Bis Zur Gegenwart de Hans Wuaing |
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Other examples, sometimes less scholarly than the ones already quoted : Recent theorems Four Colours Suffice: How the Map Problem Was Solved de Robin J. Wilson Proofs and Confirmations: The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture de David M. Bressoud, William Watkins, Gerald L. Alexanderson, and Dipa Choudhury 20th century The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers de Benjamin H. Yandell Mathematical Analysis During the 20th Century de Jean-Paul Pier Development of Mathematics 1900-1950 de Jean-Paul Pier The Mathematical Century: The 30 Greatest Problems of the Last 100 Years de Piergiorgio Odifreddi Biography Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius de Ray Monk Auto biography Discrete Thoughts: Essays on Mathematics, Science, and Philosophy de M. Kac Yearly compilation What's Happening in the Mathematical Sciences 200x-200x+1 de Barry Cipra Math and society The Rise of Statistical Thinking 1820-1900 de Theodore M. Porter other Abrégé d'histoire des mathématiques, 1700-1900 6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise - 2. Von Euler Bis Zur Gegenwart de Hans Wuaing |
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