The Scottish Book Mathematics from The Scottish Café, with Selected Problems from The New Scottish Book /
The second edition of this book updates and expands upon a historically important collection of mathematical problems first published in the United States by Birkhäuser in 1981. These problems serve as a record of the informal discussions held by a group of mathematicians at the Scottish Café in Lwó...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser,
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2015. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22897-6 |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Preface to the Limited Los Alamos Edition of 1957
- Preface to the Limited Los Alamos Edition of 1977 Monograph
- Part I: The Scottish Book Conference Lectures
- An Anecdotal History of the Scottish Book
- A Personal History of the Scottish Book
- Steinhaus and the Development of Polish Mathematics
- My Scottish Book "Problems"
- KKM-Maps
- Part II: The Scottish Book Problems
- Problems with Commentary
- Appendices to the Problems
- Part III: A Brief History of Wroclaw's New Scottish Book
- Lwów of the West
- Part IV: The New Scottish Book
- Selected Problems.