Hermann Günther Graßmann’s contributions to the development of mathematics and their place in the history of mathematics

Hans-Joachim Petsche ()

Chapter 3 in Hermann Graßmann, 2009, pp 165-220 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In order to do justice to the demands voiced by the exceptional German mathematician Alfred Clebsch, one will have to grasp the significance and the fate of Hermann Günther Graßmann’s mathematical oeuvre against the backdrop of the revolutionary changes that occurred in geometric ideas in the first half of the 19th century.

Keywords: Projective Geometry; Algebraic Curf; Basic Series; Extension Theory; Exterior Algebra (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7643-8860-7_3

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