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The US Caselaw as a living system. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Fernandes CGO   +6 more
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History of Convexity and Mathematical Programming: Connections and Relationships in Two Episodes of Research in Pure and Applied Mathematics of the 20th Century

open access: closedProceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians 2010 (ICM 2010), 2011
In this paper, the gradual introduction of the concept of a general convex body in Minkowski’s work and the development of mathematical programming, are presented. Both episodes are exemplary for mathematics of the 20th century, in the sense that the former represents a trend towards a growing abstraction and autonomy in pure mathematics, whereas the ...
Tinne Hoff Kjeldsen
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A Brief History of American K–12 Mathematics Education in the 20th Century

open access: closed, 2003
Abstract This chapter describes and analyzes the major conflicts over K–12 mathematics education that erupted among professional educators, psychologists, mathematicians, and parents of school children in the U.S. during the twentieth century.
David M. Klein
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Rockefeller and the Internationalization of Mathematics between the Two World Wars: Documents and Studies for the Social History of Mathematics in the 20th Century

open access: closedThe American Mathematical Monthly, 2003
I Introduction: The "Internationalization" of Mathematics and the Interests Therein of Scientists and Philanthropists.- 1. The Notion of Internationalization as Used in this Book and the Unity of the International and National Dimensions of Science and Mathematics.- 2.
Della D. Fenster   +1 more
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