Papers of George Yuri Rainich, 1941-1981.

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Papers of George Yuri Rainich, 1941-1981.

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The Rainich Papers consist largely of manuscript materials for a proposed book, course notes (for classes at the University of Michigan and the University of Notre Dame), and seminar materials created between 1941 and 1965. They also include the correspondence of Wilfred Kaplan regarding Rainich's papers, the correspondence between Alice R. Nichols and J. Wiley (publisher) regarding a book on relativity theory, and photocopies of letters from Albert Einstein to Rainich.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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University of Michigan. Department of Mathematics.

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The Department of Mathematics dates back to 1841, when formal instruction began at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Mathematics and science was taught by the Rev. George P. Williams (1841-1875).* The curriculum during the early years covered algebra, geometry, trigonometry, analytical geometry and calculus. In 1863 Williams became professor of physics, and Edward Olney (1863-1887) became professor of mathematics. Course offerings gradually expanded as the mathematics faculty...

Rainich, G. Y. (George Yuri), 1886-

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Education: Universities of Odessa, Gottingen and Munich. Professional experience: Johns Hopkins University (1923-1926); Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan (1926-1956); Mathematical Reviews, University of Notre Dame; University of Michigan (1963). From the description of Papers of George Yuri Rainich, 1941-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154306020 George Yuri Rainich (né Rabinovich) was born in Russia on March 25, 1886. He studied mathematics at universiti...

University of Notre Dame. Dept. of Mathematics.

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