Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians
14–21 August 1958

This volume contains the official record of the Congress of Mathematicians held in Edinburgh from 14 to 21 August 1958.

J. A. Todd (Edited by)

9781107622661, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 12 September 2013

638 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.6 cm, 0.92 kg

Originally published in 1960, this volume contains the official record of the Congress of Mathematicians held in Edinburgh from 14 to 21 August 1958, and the content of the addresses given by invitation of the Programme Committee. The text is divided into two main sections, the first containing one-hour addresses and the second containing half-hour addresses. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of mathematics.

Preface
Officers of the Congress and members of committees and sub-committees
List of donors
Scientific programme
Secretary's report
Report of the inaugural session
Report of the closing session
The work of Fields Medallists
One-hour addresses
Half-hour addresses
Index.

Subject Areas: Mathematics [PB]