Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society
Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society
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130 370. Twentieth century<br />
The purpose <strong>of</strong> this paper is to fit Russell’s analyses <strong>of</strong><br />
geometry into the context <strong>of</strong> the debate about the foundations<br />
<strong>of</strong> geometry at the end <strong>of</strong> the 19th century. (from the abstract)<br />
2783. GNEDENKO, B. V. “On A. Ya. Khinchin’s<br />
paper ‘R. Mises’ Frequentist Theory and the Modern<br />
Concepts <strong>of</strong> the Theory <strong>of</strong> Probability.’ ” Translated<br />
by Oscar SHEYNIN. With footnotes by Reinhard<br />
SIEGMUND-SCHULTZE. Sci. Context 17 (2004):<br />
391–422.<br />
2784. GÖDEL, Kurt. Collected Works, <strong>Vol</strong>ume<br />
3: Unpublished Essays and Lectures. Edited by<br />
Solomon FEFERMAN, John W. DAWSON, Jr., Charles<br />
PARSONS, and Robert M. SOLOVAY. (xvii + 532<br />
pp.) Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2001. ISBN:<br />
0195147227.<br />
2785. GÖDEL, Kurt. Collected Works, <strong>Vol</strong>ume 2:<br />
Publications, 1938–1<strong>97</strong>4. Edited by Solomon FE-<br />
FERMAN, John W. DAWSON, Jr., Charles PARSONS,<br />
Robert M. SOLOVAY, and Jean van HEIJENOORT.<br />
(xiv + 407 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Oxford: Oxford<br />
Univ. Press, 2001. ISBN: 019503<strong>97</strong>26.<br />
2786. GUERRAGGIO, Angelo, and Pietro NASTASI.<br />
Italian Mathematics between the Two World Wars.<br />
<strong>Science</strong> Networks Historical Studies, 29. (x + 299<br />
pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag,<br />
2005. ISBN: 3764365552.<br />
2787. HAO Liuxiang. “Hermann Weyl’s Generalization<br />
about Riemann Geometry.” [Translated title.] In<br />
Chinese. Ziran Kexueshi Yanjiu 22 (2003): 289–303.<br />
2788. HAUSDORFF, Felix. Gesammelte Werke: Band<br />
IV: Analysis, Algebra und Zahlentheorie. Edited by S.<br />
D. CHATTERJI, R. REMMERT, and W. SCHARLAU.<br />
(xix + 554 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Berlin: Springer,<br />
2001. ISBN: 3540417605.<br />
2789. HOUZEL, Christian. “Poincaré et l’analyse<br />
diophantienne.” In MORELON and HASNAWI<br />
[ref. 21], 221–236.<br />
2790. HSU Li-zhi, GUO Jin-hai, and YUAN Xiangdong.<br />
“A Historical Retrospect <strong>of</strong> the Department <strong>of</strong><br />
Mathematics in the National South-West Associated<br />
University.” [Translated title.] In Chinese. Zhongguo<br />
Keji Shiliao 25 (2004): 175–184.<br />
Transcript <strong>of</strong> an interview with Hsu Li-zhi.<br />
2791. KATZ, Shaul. “Berlin Roots – Zionist Incarnation:<br />
The Ethos <strong>of</strong> Pure Mathematics and the<br />
Beginnings <strong>of</strong> the Einstein Institute <strong>of</strong> Mathematics<br />
at the Hebrew University <strong>of</strong> Jerusalem.” <strong>Vol</strong>ume Title:<br />
New Questions and Approaches in the <strong>History</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> Mathematics, Part II: Modern Mathematics. Sci.<br />
Context 17 (2004): 199–234.<br />
“Tells <strong>of</strong> the preparations for the inauguration <strong>of</strong> the Hebrew<br />
University during the years 1920–1925.” (from the abstract)<br />
2792. MCLARTY, Colin. “Poor Taste as a Bright<br />
Character Trait: Emmy Noether and the Independent<br />
Social Democratic Party.” Sci. Context 18 (2005):<br />
429–450.<br />
On the political radicalism <strong>of</strong> an algebraic topologist.<br />
2793. NAGAOKA Kazuo. “Tornir’s Axiomatization<br />
<strong>of</strong> Probability Theory.” [sic] [Translated title.] In<br />
Japanese. Kagakusi Ken. (Hist. Sci.) 42 (2003):<br />
213–217.<br />
On the German mathematician Erhard Tornier.<br />
2794. NEOI Makoto. “Mathematics Teachers Training<br />
in Japan before the Second World War: On the<br />
Establishment <strong>of</strong> the Special Training Institutes for<br />
Teachers.” [Translated title.] In Japanese. Kagakusi<br />
Ken. (Hist. Sci.) 43 (2004): 40–44.<br />
2795. ODIFREDDI, Piergiorgio. The Mathematical<br />
Century: The 30 Greatest Problems <strong>of</strong> the Last 100<br />
Years. (xvi + 204 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Princeton,<br />
N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press, 2004. ISBN:<br />
069109294X.<br />
2796. PANTALONY, David. “H. S. M. Coxeter’s Unusual<br />
Collection <strong>of</strong> Geometric Models.” Rittenhouse<br />
15 (2001): 11–20.<br />
27<strong>97</strong>. ROBADEY, Anne. “Exploration d’un mode<br />
d’écriture de la généralité : l’article de Poincaré sur<br />
les lignes géodésiques des surfaces convexes (1905).”<br />
Rev. Hist. Math. 10 (2004): 257–318.<br />
This article analyzes Poincaré’s 1905 paper on geodesics in<br />
order to reveal the complex links between this paper and<br />
Poincaré’s previous work on celestial mechanics. (from the<br />
abstract)<br />
2798. SCHOLZ, Erhard. “Hermann Weyl’s Analysis<br />
<strong>of</strong> the ‘Problem <strong>of</strong> Space’ and the Origin <strong>of</strong><br />
Gauge Structures.” <strong>Vol</strong>ume Title: New Questions<br />
and Approaches in the <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Mathematics, Part<br />
II: Modern Mathematics. Sci. Context 17 (2004):<br />
165–1<strong>97</strong>.<br />
2799. SIEGMUND-SCHULTZE, Reinhard. “Mathematicians<br />
Forced to Philosophize: An Introduction to<br />
Khinchin’s Paper on von Mises’ Theory <strong>of</strong> Probability.”<br />
Sci. Context 17 (2004): 373–390.<br />
Followed by GNEDENKO [ref. 2783].<br />
2800. SIEGMUND-SCHULTZE, Reinhard. “The Ideology<br />
<strong>of</strong> Applied Mathematics within Mathematics in<br />
Germany and the U.S. until the End <strong>of</strong> World War II.”<br />
Llull 27 (2004): 791–811.<br />
2801. XU Li-zhi, GUO Jin-hai, and YUAN Xiangdong.<br />
“From Studying in England to Going to the<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Mathematics in Northeast People’s<br />
University: An Interview with Pr<strong>of</strong>. Xu Li-zhi.”<br />
[Translated title.] In Chinese. Zhongguo Keji Shiliao<br />
25 (2004): 345–361.<br />
370-104. MUSIC<br />
2802. AMES, Eric. “The Sound <strong>of</strong> Evolution.” Modernism/Modernity<br />
10 (2003): 2<strong>97</strong>–325.<br />
“Argues that comparative musicology took shape and assumed<br />
resonance as a mode <strong>of</strong> phonographic discourse that<br />
aimed to make evolution audible.” (from the abstract)<br />
2803. BRAUN, Hans-Joachim. “Modern Sounds.”<br />
Soc. Stud. Sci. 34 (2004): 809–817.<br />
Essay review <strong>of</strong> Trevor J. PINCH and Frank TROCCO, Analog<br />
Days (2002); TAYLOR [ref. 2804]; Emily THOMPSON, The<br />
Soundscape <strong>of</strong> Modernity (2002).<br />
2804. TAYLOR, Timothy D. Strange Sounds: Music,<br />
Technology and Culture. (x + 278 pp.; bibl.; index.)<br />
London: Routledge, 2001. ISBN: 0415936845.<br />
Reviews: [ref. 2803]<br />
370-110. ASTRONOMY AND COSMOLOGY<br />
2805. ALLEN, Hubert A., Jr. “Hawkins’ Way: Remembering<br />
Astronomer Gerald S. Hawkins.” Cult.<br />
Cosmos 8 (2004): 1–6.<br />
2806. CAPRIA, Marco Mamone. “The Rebirth <strong>of</strong><br />
Cosmology: From the Static to the Expanding Universe.”<br />
In CAPRIA [ref. 2830], 129–162.