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Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany [[electronic resource] ] : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
| Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany [[electronic resource] ] : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze |
| Autore | Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard) |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Germany - History - 20th century
Mathematicians - United States - History - 20th century Mathematicians - Germany Mathematicians - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - Germany Germans - United States - History - 20th century Immigrants - United States - History - 20th century Mathematics - Germany - History - 20th century Mathematics - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-58079-5
9786612580796 1-4008-3140-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Terms "German-Speaking Mathematician," "Forced," and "Voluntary Emigration" -- Chapter 2. The Notion of "Mathematician" Plus Quantitative Figures on Persecution -- Chapter 3. Early Emigration -- Chapter 4. Pretexts, Forms, and the Extent of Emigration and Persecution -- Chapter 5. Obstacles to Emigration out of Germany after 1933, Failed Escape, and Death -- Chapter 6. Alternative (Non-American) Host Countries -- Chapter 7. Diminishing Ties with Germany and Self-Image of the Refugees -- Chapter 8. The American Reaction to Immigration: Help and Xenophobia -- Chapter 9. Acculturation, Political Adaptation, and the American Entrance into the War -- Chapter 10. The Impact of Immigration on American Mathematics -- Chapter 11. Epilogue: The Postwar Relationship of German and American Mathematicians -- Appendix 1: Lists of Emigrated (after 1933), Murdered, and Otherwise Persecuted German-Speaking Mathematicians (as of 2008) -- Appendix 2: Excerpt from a Letter by George David Birkhoff from Paris (1928) to His Colleague-Mathematicians at Harvard Concerning the Possibility of or Desirability to Hire Foreigners -- Appendix 3.1: Report Compiled by Harald Bohr "Together with Different German Friends" in May 1933 Concerning the Present Conditions in German Universities, in Particular with Regard to Mathematics and Theoretical Physics -- Appendix 3.2: Translation of a Letter from Professor Karl Löwner of the University of Prague to Professor Louis L. Silverman (Dartmouth College) Dated August 2, 1933 -- Appendix 3.3: Richard von Mises's "Position toward the Events of Our Time" in November 1933 -- Appendix 3.4: Report by Artur Rosenthal (Heidelberg) from June 1935 on the Boycott of His and Heinrich Liebmann's Mathematical Courses -- Appendix 3.5: Max Pinl-Later the Author of Pioneering Reports (1969-72) on Mathematical Refugees - in a Letter to Hermann Weyl on the Situation in Czechoslovakia Immediately after the Munich Dictate of September 29, 1938 -- Appendix 4.1: A Letter by Emmy Noether of January 1935 to the Emergency Committee in New York Regarding Her Scientific and Political Interests during Emigration -- Appendix 4.2: Richard Courant's Resignation from the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1935 -- Appendix 4.3: Von Mises in His Diary about His Second Emigration, from Turkey to the USA, in 1939 -- Appendix 4.4: Hermann Weyl to Harlow Shapley on June 5, 1943, Concerning the Problems of the Immigrant from Göttingen, Felix Bernstein -- Appendix 5.1: Richard Courant in October 1945 to the American Authorities Who Were Responsible for German Scientific Reparation -- Appendix 5.2: Max Dehn's Refusal to Rejoin the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1948 -- Appendix 6: Memoirs for My Children (1933/1988) by Peter Thullen -- References -- Photographs Index and Credits -- Subject Index -- Name Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456303203321 |
Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard)
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany [[electronic resource] ] : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
| Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany [[electronic resource] ] : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze |
| Autore | Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard) |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Germany - History - 20th century
Mathematicians - United States - History - 20th century Mathematicians - Germany Mathematicians - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - Germany Germans - United States - History - 20th century Immigrants - United States - History - 20th century Mathematics - Germany - History - 20th century Mathematics - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-282-58079-5
9786612580796 1-4008-3140-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Terms "German-Speaking Mathematician," "Forced," and "Voluntary Emigration" -- Chapter 2. The Notion of "Mathematician" Plus Quantitative Figures on Persecution -- Chapter 3. Early Emigration -- Chapter 4. Pretexts, Forms, and the Extent of Emigration and Persecution -- Chapter 5. Obstacles to Emigration out of Germany after 1933, Failed Escape, and Death -- Chapter 6. Alternative (Non-American) Host Countries -- Chapter 7. Diminishing Ties with Germany and Self-Image of the Refugees -- Chapter 8. The American Reaction to Immigration: Help and Xenophobia -- Chapter 9. Acculturation, Political Adaptation, and the American Entrance into the War -- Chapter 10. The Impact of Immigration on American Mathematics -- Chapter 11. Epilogue: The Postwar Relationship of German and American Mathematicians -- Appendix 1: Lists of Emigrated (after 1933), Murdered, and Otherwise Persecuted German-Speaking Mathematicians (as of 2008) -- Appendix 2: Excerpt from a Letter by George David Birkhoff from Paris (1928) to His Colleague-Mathematicians at Harvard Concerning the Possibility of or Desirability to Hire Foreigners -- Appendix 3.1: Report Compiled by Harald Bohr "Together with Different German Friends" in May 1933 Concerning the Present Conditions in German Universities, in Particular with Regard to Mathematics and Theoretical Physics -- Appendix 3.2: Translation of a Letter from Professor Karl Löwner of the University of Prague to Professor Louis L. Silverman (Dartmouth College) Dated August 2, 1933 -- Appendix 3.3: Richard von Mises's "Position toward the Events of Our Time" in November 1933 -- Appendix 3.4: Report by Artur Rosenthal (Heidelberg) from June 1935 on the Boycott of His and Heinrich Liebmann's Mathematical Courses -- Appendix 3.5: Max Pinl-Later the Author of Pioneering Reports (1969-72) on Mathematical Refugees - in a Letter to Hermann Weyl on the Situation in Czechoslovakia Immediately after the Munich Dictate of September 29, 1938 -- Appendix 4.1: A Letter by Emmy Noether of January 1935 to the Emergency Committee in New York Regarding Her Scientific and Political Interests during Emigration -- Appendix 4.2: Richard Courant's Resignation from the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1935 -- Appendix 4.3: Von Mises in His Diary about His Second Emigration, from Turkey to the USA, in 1939 -- Appendix 4.4: Hermann Weyl to Harlow Shapley on June 5, 1943, Concerning the Problems of the Immigrant from Göttingen, Felix Bernstein -- Appendix 5.1: Richard Courant in October 1945 to the American Authorities Who Were Responsible for German Scientific Reparation -- Appendix 5.2: Max Dehn's Refusal to Rejoin the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1948 -- Appendix 6: Memoirs for My Children (1933/1988) by Peter Thullen -- References -- Photographs Index and Credits -- Subject Index -- Name Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781156703321 |
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Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard)
|
||
| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
| Mathematicians fleeing from Nazi Germany : individual fates and global impact / / Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze |
| Autore | Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard) |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Germany - History - 20th century
Mathematicians - United States - History - 20th century Mathematicians - Germany Mathematicians - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - Germany Germans - United States - History - 20th century Immigrants - United States - History - 20th century Mathematics - Germany - History - 20th century Mathematics - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-282-58079-5
9786612580796 1-4008-3140-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Terms "German-Speaking Mathematician," "Forced," and "Voluntary Emigration" -- Chapter 2. The Notion of "Mathematician" Plus Quantitative Figures on Persecution -- Chapter 3. Early Emigration -- Chapter 4. Pretexts, Forms, and the Extent of Emigration and Persecution -- Chapter 5. Obstacles to Emigration out of Germany after 1933, Failed Escape, and Death -- Chapter 6. Alternative (Non-American) Host Countries -- Chapter 7. Diminishing Ties with Germany and Self-Image of the Refugees -- Chapter 8. The American Reaction to Immigration: Help and Xenophobia -- Chapter 9. Acculturation, Political Adaptation, and the American Entrance into the War -- Chapter 10. The Impact of Immigration on American Mathematics -- Chapter 11. Epilogue: The Postwar Relationship of German and American Mathematicians -- Appendix 1: Lists of Emigrated (after 1933), Murdered, and Otherwise Persecuted German-Speaking Mathematicians (as of 2008) -- Appendix 2: Excerpt from a Letter by George David Birkhoff from Paris (1928) to His Colleague-Mathematicians at Harvard Concerning the Possibility of or Desirability to Hire Foreigners -- Appendix 3.1: Report Compiled by Harald Bohr "Together with Different German Friends" in May 1933 Concerning the Present Conditions in German Universities, in Particular with Regard to Mathematics and Theoretical Physics -- Appendix 3.2: Translation of a Letter from Professor Karl Löwner of the University of Prague to Professor Louis L. Silverman (Dartmouth College) Dated August 2, 1933 -- Appendix 3.3: Richard von Mises's "Position toward the Events of Our Time" in November 1933 -- Appendix 3.4: Report by Artur Rosenthal (Heidelberg) from June 1935 on the Boycott of His and Heinrich Liebmann's Mathematical Courses -- Appendix 3.5: Max Pinl-Later the Author of Pioneering Reports (1969-72) on Mathematical Refugees - in a Letter to Hermann Weyl on the Situation in Czechoslovakia Immediately after the Munich Dictate of September 29, 1938 -- Appendix 4.1: A Letter by Emmy Noether of January 1935 to the Emergency Committee in New York Regarding Her Scientific and Political Interests during Emigration -- Appendix 4.2: Richard Courant's Resignation from the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1935 -- Appendix 4.3: Von Mises in His Diary about His Second Emigration, from Turkey to the USA, in 1939 -- Appendix 4.4: Hermann Weyl to Harlow Shapley on June 5, 1943, Concerning the Problems of the Immigrant from Göttingen, Felix Bernstein -- Appendix 5.1: Richard Courant in October 1945 to the American Authorities Who Were Responsible for German Scientific Reparation -- Appendix 5.2: Max Dehn's Refusal to Rejoin the German Mathematicians' Association DMV in 1948 -- Appendix 6: Memoirs for My Children (1933/1988) by Peter Thullen -- References -- Photographs Index and Credits -- Subject Index -- Name Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815038003321 |
|
Siegmund-Schultze R (Reinhard)
|
||
| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||