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- catalog abstract ""Caratheodory's life is characterised by the world events of his time. He lived through the golden age of mathematics in Germany, as well as two world wars and the darkest period of Germany's recent history. The course he steered involved momentous personal and professional decisions. This book explores all these facets and attempts to understand this great mathematician's - so far little known - scientific, political, cultural and personal motives and ambitions."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13209567.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""Caratheodory's life is characterised by the world events of his time. He lived through the golden age of mathematics in Germany, as well as two world wars and the darkest period of Germany's recent history. The course he steered involved momentous personal and professional decisions. This book explores all these facets and attempts to understand this great mathematician's - so far little known - scientific, political, cultural and personal motives and ambitions."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [601]-608) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Origin and the formative years -- Academic career in Germany -- The Asia minor project -- A scholar of world reputation -- National socialism and war -- The last years.".
- catalog extent "xxviii, 651 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Constantin Carathéodory.".
- catalog identifier "3540203524 (pbk. : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "3540442588 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Constantin Carathéodory.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Berlin ; New York : Springer,".
- catalog relation "Constantin Carathéodory.".
- catalog spatial "Germany".
- catalog spatial "Greece".
- catalog subject "510/.92 B 22".
- catalog subject "Carathéodory, Constantin, 1873-1950.".
- catalog subject "Mathematicians Germany Biography.".
- catalog subject "Mathematicians Greece Biography.".
- catalog subject "QA29.C35 G46 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents "Origin and the formative years -- Academic career in Germany -- The Asia minor project -- A scholar of world reputation -- National socialism and war -- The last years.".
- catalog title "Constantin Carathéodory : mathematics and politics in turbulent times / Maria Georgiadou.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".