The genius of Euler : reflections on his life and work /
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Mathematical Association of America,
[2007]
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| Series: | MAA spectrum.
MAA tercentenary Euler celebration ; v. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- Leonhard Euler / B.F. Finkel
- Leonard Euler, supreme geometer (abridged) / C. Truesdell
- Euler (abridged) / André Weil
- Frederick the Great on mathematics and mathematicians (abridged) / Florian Cajori
- The Euler-Diderot anecdote / B.H. Brown
- Ars expositionis : Euler as writer and teacher / G.L. Alexanderson
- The foremost textbook of modern times / C.B. Boyer
- Leonhard Euler, 1707-1783 / J.J. Burckhardt
- Euler's output, a historical note / W.W.R. Ball
- Discoveries (a poem) / Marta Sved and Dave Logothetti
- Bell's conjecture (a poem) / J.D. Memory
- A response to Bell's conjecture / Charlie Marion and William Dunham
- Euler and infinite series / Morris Kline
- Euler and the zeta function / Raymond Ayoub
- Addendum to Euler and the zeta function / A.G. Howson
- Euler subdues a very obstreperous series (abridged) / E.J. Barbeau
- On the history of Euler's constant / J.W.L. Glaisher
- A mnemonic for Euler's constant / Morgan Ward
- Euler and differentials / Anthony P. Ferzola
- Leonhard Euler's integral : a historical profile of the gamma function / Philip J. Davis
- Change of variables in multiple integrals : Euler to Cartan / Victor J. Katz
- Euler's vision of a general partial differential calculus for a generalized kind of function / Jesper Lützen
- On the calculus of variations and its major influences on the mathematics of the first half of our century / Erwin Kreyszig
- Some remarks and problems in number theory related to the work of Euler / Paul Erdös and Underwood Dudley
- Euler's pentagonal number theorem / George E. Andrews
- Euler and quadratic reciprocity / Harold M. Edwards
- Euler and the fundamental theorem of algebra / William Dunham
- Guessing and proving / George Pólya
- The truth about Königsberg / Brian Hopkins and Robin J. Wilson
- Graeco-Latin squares and a mistaken conjecture of Euler / Dominic Klyve and Lee Stemkoski.