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Results for criterions: Topic: History of Mathematics Modify search criterions Results n° 1 to 8 of 116 matches Page 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . >> Next page Title Jesus Basulto Santos et Juan José Gardia de Hoyo (eds), Historia de la probabilidad y la estadistica (IV), Universidad de Huelva publicaciones, 2009, 448 pages. Author BARBUT Marc Keywords None Topics Book review, History of Mathematics, Probabilities, Statistics Abstract Book review Number 186, Summer 2009 Language   French Read the article Title Anne-Marie Décaillot, "Cantor et la France. Correspondance du mathématicien allemand avec les Français à la fin du XIXe siècle", Paris, Kimé, 2008. Author BRU Bernard Keywords None Topics Book review, History of Mathematics Abstract Book review Number 184, Winter 2008 Language   French Read the article Title Marc Petit, "L'équation de Kolmogoroff. Vie et mort de Wolfgang Doeblin, un génie dans la tourmente", Paris, Ramsay, 2003 Author BRU Bernard Keywords None Topics Book review, History of Mathematics, Stochastic Processes Abstract Book review Number 181, Spring 2008 Language   French Read the article Title André Krop, La quadrature du cercle et le nombre π, Paris, Ellipses, 2005 Author HUDRY Olivier Keywords None Topics Book review, Geometry, History of Mathematics, Number theory Abstract Book review Number 178, Summer 2007, special issue: Art, mathematics, language and emotion Language   French Read the article Title Introduction to the special issue : Contribution to the history of probabilities Author SAKAROVITCH Joël Keywords None Topics History of Mathematics, Probabilities Abstract Number 176, Winter 2006, special issue: Contribution to the history of probabilities. Tribute issue to Bernard Bru Language   French Read the article Title The Doeblin affair. My memory of Wolfgang Doeblin's «pli cacheté» Author KAHANE Jean-Pierre Keywords "Pli cacheté", Doeblin Wolfgang, Kolmogoroff equation, Science academy Topics History of Mathematics, Probabilities, Stochastic Processes Abstract In this interview, J.-P. Kahane explicits the decisive role that Bernard Bru played in the «Doeblin affair», first by discovering the existence of the «pli cacheté» submitted to the Science Academy archives by Doeblin at the very beginning of the war, later by attempting to have the «pli» opened and finally by analyzing its content. Number 176, Winter 2006, special issue: Contribution to the history of probabilities. Tribute issue to Bernard Bru Language   French Read the article Title The Doeblin affaire: Alfred, Wolfgang and some other ones. About intuition and invention in mathematics and literature Author PETIT Marc Keywords Consciousness/Subconscious, Döblin Alfred, Doeblin Wolfgang, Intuition and invention, Mathematics and Poetry, Probability calculus, Stochastics Topics Epistemology, History of Mathematics Abstract In this essay, Marc Petit, a novelist and professor of German literature, who wrote the main biography of the German probabilist Wolfgang Doeblin, son of the great novelist Alfred Döblin, pays tribute to Professor Bernard Bru, who introduced him to the history of mathematics in the XXth Century and especially to the amazing figure of Wolfgang Doeblin. In these pages, the reader will find some reflexions and comparisons dealing with the problem of intuition and invention in mathematics and poetry or literature and also several extracts of letters on this subject sent to the author by the well-known history of science specialist. Number 176, Winter 2006, special issue: Contribution to the history of probabilities. Tribute issue to Bernard Bru Language   French Read the article Title How Ronald Fisher became a mathematical statistician Author STIGLER Stephen M. Keywords Fiducial inference, Maximum likelihood, Parameter, Sufficiency Topics History of Mathematics, History of sciences, Mathematical Statistics, Statistics Abstract In hommage to Bernard Bru, the story is told of the crucial influence Karl Pearson had on Ronald Fisher through a timely and perceptive editorial reply to a hasty and insufficiently considered short submission by Fisher. Number 176, Winter 2006, special issue: Contribution to the history of probabilities. Tribute issue to Bernard Bru Language  English Read the article Page 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . >> Next page Users rights : The entire journal is licensed under a Creative Commons license