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@Book{Alexander:2010:DDH,
author = "Amir Alexander",
title = "Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern
Mathematics",
publisher = pub-HARVARD,
address = pub-HARVARD:adr,
pages = "307",
year = "2010",
ISBN = "0-674-04661-7",
ISBN-13 = "978-0-674-04661-0",
LCCN = "QA10.7 .A44 2010",
bibdate = "Thu Mar 14 12:05:39 MDT 2013",
bibsource = "https://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/annscience.bib;
https://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/bjhs2010.bib;
https://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/histmath.bib;
https://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/master.bib;
https://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/mathgaz2010.bib;
z3950.loc.gov:7090/Voyager",
abstract = "From Paris to St. Petersburg, Norway to Transylvania,
Amir Alexander introduces us to national heroes and
outcasts, innocents, swindlers, and martyrs --- all
uncommonly gifted creators of modern mathematics.",
acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
subject = "Mathematics; Social aspects; History",
tableofcontents = "Introduction: A Showdown in Paris / 1 \\
I: Natural men \\
1: The eternal child / 19 \\
2: Natural mathematics / 49 \\
II: Heroes and martyrs \\
3: A habit of insult: The short and impertinent life of
{\'E}variste Galois / 77 \\
4: The exquisite dance of the blue nymphs / 301 \\
5: A martyr to contempt / 127 \\
III: Romantic mathematics \\
6: The poetry of mathematics / 159 \\
7: Purity and rigor: the birth of modern mathematics /
184 \\
IV: A new and different world \\
8: The gifted swordsman / 215 \\
Conclusion: Portrait of a mathematician / 253 \\
Notes / 275 \\
Acknowledgements / 299 \\
Index / 301",
}
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