The Development of Mathematics Between the World Wars traces the transformation of scientific life within mathematical communities during the interwar period in

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Keith Lucas was killed instantly when his BE2 biplane collided with that of a colleague over Salisbury Plain on 5 October 1916. As a captain in the Royal Flying

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This book describes Italian mathematics in the period between the two World Wars. It analyzes the development by focusing on both the interior and the external