Proving It Her Way: Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics

Author:   David E. Rowe ,  Mechthild Koreuber
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
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9783030628109


Pages:   241
Publication Date:   24 November 2020
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Author:   David E. Rowe ,  Mechthild Koreuber
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
Weight:   0.487kg
ISBN:  

9783030628109


ISBN 10:   3030628108
Pages:   241
Publication Date:   24 November 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Proving It Her Way is a wonderful general biography of Emmy Noether which provides the reader with an interesting overview of her life, mathematical contributions, and perseverance over discrimination. (Cynthia J. Huffman, MAA Reviews, July 4, 2021)


While most of Emmy Noether's letters may have been published previously, and naturally many published sources go into the making of this work, the result here is a depiction unique in breadth and depth of Emmy Noether and the communities in which she lived. (Albert C. Lewis, Mathematical Reviews, May, 2022) The titles of the nine chapters of the book give a good impression on the wide range of topics covered ... . With this book the authors succeed in conveying a feeling for Noether's way of doing mathematics without going into mathematical details. A deeper insight in different aspects of Noether's life and work can be found ... . (Andrea Blunck, zbMATH 1479.01001, 2022) Proving It Her Way is a wonderful general biography of Emmy Noether which provides the reader with an interesting overview of her life, mathematical contributions, and perseverance over discrimination. (Cynthia J. Huffman, MAA Reviews, July 4, 2021)


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David E. Rowe is professor emeritus for history of mathematics and natural sciences at Mainz University. He is the author of A Richer Picture of Mathematics: The Göttingen Tradition and Beyond, Springer, 2018. Mechthild Koreuber is the chief gender equality officer of Freie Universität Berlin and a historian of mathematics. She is the author of Emmy Noether, die Noether-Schule und die moderne Algebra: Zur Geschichte einer kulturellen Bewegung, Springer Spektrum, 2015 Both served as scientific advisors to portraittheater Vienna for the play ""Diving into Math with Emmy Noether.""

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