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Bradley M.J. Pioneers in mathematics, 1900 to 1950, Modern Mathematics

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Bradley M.J. Pioneers in mathematics, 1900 to 1950, Modern Mathematics
N.-Y.: Chalsea, 2006. - 177 p.
David Hilbert (1862–1943): Problems for a New Century
Early Years
Invariant Theory
Algebraic Number Theory
Geometry
Mathematical Problems for the Twentieth Century
Analysis and Theoretical Physics
Foundations of Mathematics and the Infinite
Wars and Retirement
Further Reading
Grace Chisholm Young (1868–1944): Mathematical Partnership
Early Life and Education
Partners in Life and in Mathematics
Independent Work on Infinite Derivatives
Final Years of Her Career
Further Reading
Wacław Sierpin´ski (1882–1969): Number Theory and the Polish School of Mathematics
Early Work in Number Theory
Research on Set Theory
Polish School of Mathematics
Further Research in Number Theory
Further Reading
Amalie Emmy Noether (1882–1935): Abstract Algebraist
Early Years
Invariant Theory
Struggle for Faculty Appointment
Ideal Theory
International Influence
Noncommutative Algebras
Honors and Recognitions
Last Years in America
Further Reading
Srinivasa Iyengar Ramanujan (1887–1920): Indian Number Theorist
Societal Influences
The Notebook Years, 1904–1914
Years in England, 1914–1919
Return to India, 1919–1920
Further Reading
Norbert Wiener (1894–1964): Father of Cybernetics
Child Prodigy
Harmonic Analysis
Research during the War Years
Cybernetics
Further Reading
John von Neumann (1903–1957): Mathematics for Science and Technology
Early Research in Set Theory
Quantum Theory
Game Theory
Operator Theory
Atomic Weapons and Nuclear Energy
Computer Architecture and Numerical Analysis
Automata Theory
Further Reading
Grace Murray Hopper (1906–1992): Computer Software Innovator
Early Life and Education
Programming and Debugging the Mark Series of Computers
Compilers and COBOL Programming
Return to Active Duty in the Navy
Further Reading
Alan Turing (1912–1954): Father of Modern Computing
Education and the Central Limit Theorem
Introduction of the Turing Machine
Deciphering German Naval Codes
ACE and MADAM Computer Projects
Turing Test for Artificial Intelligence
Mathematical Ideas in Biological Growth
Further Reading
Paul Erdös (1913–1996): Traveling Research Partner
Brilliant Childhood
First Research Papers
Joint Research Collaborations
Traveling Mathematician
Diverse Mathematical Contributions
Eccentric Genius
Further Reading
Further Reading
Associations
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