Matematika v Polsku, její rozvoj a triumfy
Matematika ve 20. století
Matematika ve staré Indii [Book]
Matematika ve starověké Číně
Matematika ve starověku. Egypt a Mezopotámie [Book]
Matematika ve středověké Evropě [Book]
Matematika ve středověké Evropě [Book]
Matematika vo fyzikálnom myslení na stredovekých univerzitách
Matematika zakořeněná v tajemnu
Matematikové, které jsem znal
Matematikové v Karlových Varech
Text je věnován návštěvám slavných světových matematiků v proslulých českých lázních Karlovy Vary. Je založen na informacích ze seznamů lázeňských hostů a na dochované korespondenci.
Mathematical Institute of the Academy—50 years
Mathematical Reconstructions Out, Textual Studies In: 30 Years in the Historiography of Greek Mathematics
Mathematical works of Jerzy Popenda.
Mathematicians at War Power Struggles in Nazi Germany’s Mathematical Community: Gustav Doetsch and Wilhelm Süss
The article discusses several examples of power struggles in Nazi Germany’s mathematical community. Among them are the fate of German participation in J.E.L. Brouwer’s journal Compositio mathematica in 1934/35. Ludwig Bieberbach put an end to this participation for political reasons. Special attention is paid to developments in the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV), above all to the presidency of Wilhelm Süss in the years 1937 to 1945. The pre-war years of his presidency were overshadowed...
Mathematics and Morality on the Cusp of Modernity
This note suggests that a fruitful way of investigating the history of mathematics lies in consideration of its pedagogical purposes. As a general illustration of the directions that such an approach might take, the paper discusses early-modern arguments for the practical utility of mathematics and its capacity to inculcate good habits of thought, as well as the appearance of new uses for mathematical training in the later eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries that served the purpose of the...
Mathematics in the Austrian-Hungarian Empire [Book]
Mathematics instruction in the twenty-first century.