Vorlesungen über die Funktionentheorie, [manuscript], 1896.

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Vorlesungen über die Funktionentheorie, [manuscript], 1896.

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One bound volume of Professor Hilbert's manuscript teaching notes. The year 1896 is based on textual information (see p. 195, which includes a statement about the French mathematician Jacques Salomon Hadamard, who had "just two weeks ago" proved the prime number theorem (1896)); other dates also support 1896: p. 24, "Mo 2 XI" (i.e. Monday, 2 Nov.); p. 40, "Mo 9 XI" (i.e. Monday, 9 Nov.); and, p. 72, "Mo 23 XI" (Monday, 23 Nov.).

1 item ([2], 218 p.) : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.

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Hilbert, David, 1862-1943

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German mathematician and professor, who discovered or developed a broad range of fundamental ideas in many areas of mathematics, including invariant theory and the axiomatization of geometry. He also formulated the theory of "Hilbert spaces," one of the foundations of functional analysis. He is also one of the founders of proof theory. For many years, he held a position at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Göttingen. From the description of Vorlesungen über die Funkti...