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Die Lineale Ausdehnungslehre Ein Neuer Zweig Der Mathematik / Hermann Grassmann.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Cambridge Library Collection - MathematicsPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: xxxii, 279 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781108050432
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 512.5 GRA
Summary: This remarkable 1844 publication by the Prussian schoolteacher Hermann Grassmann (1809–77) was largely misunderstood by the mathematicians of his time and went unrecognized for many years. However, it foreshadowed 20th-century advances such as vector spaces, dimension theory, and exterior products, and is now considered a foundational work in mathematics.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor 512.5 GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 338599

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This remarkable 1844 publication by the Prussian schoolteacher Hermann Grassmann (1809–77) was largely misunderstood by the mathematicians of his time and went unrecognized for many years. However, it foreshadowed 20th-century advances such as vector spaces, dimension theory, and exterior products, and is now considered a foundational work in mathematics.

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