This book is an introduction to modern methods of symplectic topology. It is devoted to explaining the solution of an important problem originating from classical mechanics: the 'Arnold conjecture', which asserts that the number of...

Geometry, this very ancient field of study of mathematics, frequently remains too little familiar to students. Michle Audin, professor at the University of Strasbourg, has written a book allowing them to remedy this situation and,...

"Fatou, Julia, Montel: le grand prix des sciences mathématiques de 1918, et après..." von Michèle Audin ist ein Buch, das sich mit der Geschichte der Mathematik im frühen 20. Jahrhundert befasst. Es beleuchtet insbesondere die Beiträge...

Sofia Kovalevskaya was a brilliant and determined young Russian woman of the 19th century who wanted to become a mathematician and who succeeded, in often difficult circumstances, in becoming arguably the first woman to have a...

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