János Bolyai - der Mozart der Mathematik
János Bolyai - the Mozart of Mathematics
Author(s): Annemarie MaegerSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Eve-Marie Kallen
Keywords: "Absolute Geometry"; "Research of Invariance"; 11. sentence of Euclid; Carl Friedrich Gauss; Nikolay Lobatschewski; Leibniz;
Summary/Abstract: The Hungarian mathematical genius, János Bolyai, turns to the already well established mathematician Gauss for help in publicizing his work. But Gauss turns him down and thereby suppresses a highly important piece of scientific basis- work.
Journal: Anachronia
- Issue Year: 1999
- Issue No: 05
- Page Range: 50-68
- Page Count: 18
- Language: German
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