The Mathematician Sophus Lie: It was the Audacity of My Thinking

by Arild Stubhaug (Author), R.Daly (Translator)

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  Hardcover
  2001

  $65.95

  Sophus Lie (1842-1899) is one of Norways greatest scientific talents. The terms Lie groups and Lie algebra are part of the standard mathematical vocabulary. In his comprehensive biography the author Arild Stubhaug introduces us to both the person Sophus Lie and his time. and learn about his contacts with the leading mathematicians of his time.