Author | Stubhaug, Arild. author |
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Title | The Mathematician Sophus Lie [electronic resource] : It was the Audacity of My Thinking / by Arild Stubhaug |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04386-8 |
Descript | XI, 555 p. online resource |
I The Measure of a Life -- Tracking Him Down: A Torrent of Stories -- II Family Background and Upbringing -- The Family Tree -- The Priestly Family at Nordfjordeid -- Fatherโs Home in Moss -- III School and Education -- Nissenโs School. Examen Artium -- Student Life -- The Lack of a Calling -- IV In Tune with the Times -- Into Mathematical History -- There was a Mathematician in Him -- The First Tour Abroad -- Parliamentary Professor -- V Professor in Christiania -- โMy Inner Life Has Been Most Mightyโ -- โMy Lifeโs Good Fortuneโ -- Marriage at Last -- Herr Professor mit seiner Gemahlin -- In the Lee of โthe Modern Breakthroughโ -- A Steady Stream of Works -- The Mathematical Milieu at Home and Abroad -- โIt is Lonely, Terribly Lonelyโ -- Summoned to Leipzig -- VI Professor in Leipzig -- The Coming Period: A More Difficult Balancing Act -- In the Big City of Leipzig -- Breakdown -- Fame -- Conflicts -- Norwegian Students -- Back to Norway -- VII At the End of the Road -- The Final Years -- Appendices -- Chronology -- Notes and Commentaries -- Sophus Lieโs Descendants -- Chronological Bibliography of Sophus Lieโs Published Works -- Acknowledgements -- List of Literature -- Index of Names