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Hjelmslev’s Model celebrating Juel’s Synthetic Theory of Surfaces by Lützen, Jesper

“…This note will explain the purpose of a unique mathematical model in the collection of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Copenhagen. It turns…”
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The mystery of ten wooden blocks: Hjelmslev’s geometry of reality by Lützen, Jesper

“…I shall argue that a collection of wood models at the University of Copenhagen was made by Johannes Hjelmslev as an aid in his elementary introduction to his…”
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Interactions Between Mathematics and Physics: The History of the Concept of Function—Teaching with and About Nature of Mathematics by Kjeldsen, Tinne Hoff, Lützen, Jesper

“…In this paper, we discuss the history of the concept of function and emphasize in particular how problems in physics have led to essential changes in its…”
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Why was Wantzel overlooked for a century? The changing importance of an impossibility result by Lützen, Jesper

“…The duplication of a cube and the trisection of an angle are two of the most famous geometric construction problems formulated in ancient Greece. In 1837…”
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From Nancy to Copenhagen to the World: The internationalization of Laurent Schwartz and his theory of distributions by Barany, Michael J., Paumier, Anne-Sandrine, Lützen, Jesper

“…Between 1947 and 1950, Laurent Schwartz (1915–2002) went from being almost unknown outside of France to being an international mathematical celebrity. This…”
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A Brief History of Numbers by Leo Corry by Lützen, Jesper

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Hjelmslev's geometry of reality by Lützen, Jesper

“…During the first half of the 20th century the Danish geometer Johannes Hjelmslev developed what he called a geometry of reality. It was presented as an…”
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Descartes on Proportions and Equations by LÜTZEN, JESPER

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A Question of Fundamental Methodology: Reply to Mikhail Katz and His Coauthors by Archibald, Tom, Arthur, Richard T. W., Ferraro, Giovanni, Gray, Jeremy, Jesseph, Douglas, Lützen, Jesper, Panza, Marco, Rabouin, David, Schubring, Gert

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Review††Edited by Adrian Rice and Antoni MaletAll books, monographs, journal articles, and other publications (including films and other multisensory materials) relating to the history of mathematics are abstracted in the Abstracts Department. The Reviews Department prints extended reviews of selected publications.Materials for review, except books, should be sent to the Abstracts Editor, Sloan Despeaux, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA. Books in English for review should be by Lützen, Jesper

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Helmut Pulte Axiomatik und Empirie. Eine wissenschaftstheoriegeschichtliche Untersuchung zur Mathematischen Naturphilosophie von Newton bis Neumann (Axiomatics and empiricism. An investigation from the point of view of the history of the theory of science of mathematical natural philosophy from Newton through Neumann) 2005 Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft Darmstadt 3-534-15894-6 502 pp. No price given by Lützen, Jesper

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Jean‐Daniel  Voelke. Renaissance de la géométrie non euclidienne entre 1860 et 1900 . xiii + 459 pp., apps., bibl., index. Pieterlen: Peter Lang, 2005. $56 (paper) by Lützen, Jesper

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Review††Edited by Adrian Rice and Antoni MaletAll books, monographs, journal articles, and other publications (including films and other multisensory materials) relating to the history of mathematics are abstracted in the Abstracts Department. The Reviews Department prints extended reviews of selected publications.Materials for review, except books, should be sent to the Abstracts Editor, Sloan Despeaux, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723, USA. Books in English for review should be by Lützen, Jesper

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Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze Sørensen Perspectives on Scandinavian Science in the Early Twentieth Century 2006 The Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters. Novus Forlag Oslo 978-82-7099-442-7 352 pages. €39.00 by Lützen, Jesper

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The mathematician sophus lie: It was the audacity of my thinking by Lützen, Jesper

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Euler's Vision of a General Partial Differential Calculus for a Generalized Kind of Function by Lutzen, Jesper

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Joseph Liouville by Lützen, Jesper

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Joseph Liouville by Lützen, Jesper

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From analytic to algebraic methods. Liouville’s approach to integration in finite terms by Lützen, Jesper

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Note by the Communicator of Two Papers, by J. Barrow-Green and by K. G. Andersson, on Poincaré by Lützen, Jesper

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