The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... theory that concerned generalizations of func- tions with periodic properties , the theory of almost periodic functions . The brother of the noted physicist Niels Bohr , he became professor at the Polytechnic Institute in Copenhagen in ...
... theory that concerned generalizations of func- tions with periodic properties , the theory of almost periodic functions . The brother of the noted physicist Niels Bohr , he became professor at the Polytechnic Institute in Copenhagen in ...
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... theory and introduced the mathematically meaning- ful concept of transfinite numbers , indefinitely large but distinct from one another . Early life and training . Cantor's parents were Danish . His artistic mother , a Roman Catholic ...
... theory and introduced the mathematically meaning- ful concept of transfinite numbers , indefinitely large but distinct from one another . Early life and training . Cantor's parents were Danish . His artistic mother , a Roman Catholic ...
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... theories of equivalence and their relation to the theory of integral in- variants , mechanics , and the general theory of relativity . After he moved to the University of Lyon in 1896 , he worked on linear associative algebra ...
... theories of equivalence and their relation to the theory of integral in- variants , mechanics , and the general theory of relativity . After he moved to the University of Lyon in 1896 , he worked on linear associative algebra ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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