by Arild Stubhaug (Author), R.Daly (Translator)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 600
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: 04 Dec 2001
ISBN 10: 3540421378
ISBN 13: 9783540421375