Related papers: Georges de Rham 1903--1990
It is known, but perhaps not well-known, that when the mortality is assumed to be of Gompertz-Makeham-type, the expected remaining life-length and the commutation functions used for calculating the expected values of various types of life…
This is an English translation of Reidemeister's book "Einf\"uhrung in die kombinatorische Topologie" from 1932, the first monograph on combinatorial group theory and topology, with some added comments by the translator and Warren Dicks.
This article discusses the life and work of Professor Ola Bratteli (1946--2015). Family, fellow students, his advisor, colleagues and coworkers review aspects of his life and his outstanding mathematical accomplishments.
The mathematical achievements of Harry Kesten since the mid-1950s have revolutionized probability theory as a subject in its own right and in its associations with aspects of algebra, analysis, geometry, and statistical physics. Through his…
Our main aim is to analyse three articles of Germ\'an Ancochea (published 1941, 1942 and 1947) and to describe their impact in algebra and geometry.
The paper is withdrawn by the authors and replaced be an improved and extended version arxiv: 0812.2968
The complexes of integral forms on the quantum Euclidean group $E_q(2)$ and the quantum plane are defined and their isomorphisms with the corresponding de Rham complexes are established.
This paper has been withdrawn by Wenji Deng (e-mail: [email protected]) for further modification at Oct. 12, 1998. {PACS: 03.75.Fi, 05.30.Jp.64.60.-i, 32.80.Pj}
This revision contains some additional corrections and references, including a reference to Zeuthen suggested by Kleiman. For possible subsequent revisions, check http://math.ucr.edu/~ziv/papers/1nodal.pdf
This survey article collects a few of my favorite open problems of Branko Gr\"{u}nbaum.
In memoriam N.G. de Bruijn. In this article I present some highlights of De Bruijn's contributions in combinatorics. This article does not survey his work on eg Penrose tilings, asymptotics or AUTOMATH; other surveys on these topics are…
This is a lecture notes for a mini-course in Department of Mathematics, Ghent University, 14 Mar.-25 Mar. 2023.
The Einstein Archives contain a considerable collection of calculations in the form of working sheets and scratch paper, documenting Einstein's scientific preoccupations during the last three decades of his life until his death in 1955.…
Work in progress concerning alternative formalizations of arithmetic.
This article has been withdrown by the author.
Some personal thoughts on Sklar's theorem and copulas after reading the original paper (Sklar, 1959) in French.
This is the paper "Niels Henrik Abel and the birth of fractional calculus", Podlubny, I., Magin, R. L., Trymorush I., Fractional Calculus and Applied Analysis, vol.20, no.5, pp.1068-1075, 2017 (https://doi.org/10.1515/fca-2017-0057) with…
The life of Isaak Yakovlevich Pomeranchuk was short (20.05.1913 -- 14.12.1966). But the impact of his personality and his works on physics and physicists is remarkable. The talk describes the biography of I.Ya. Pomeranchuk, his major…
This year is the 100th birth anniversary of Richard Philips Feynman. This article commemorates his scientific contributions and lasting legacy.
In 1993, just about a century after the epoch of Classical Invariant Theory and almost 30 years after Mumford's seminal book on Geometric Invariant Theory, Bernd Sturmfels approached the subject from a new, algorithmic perspective in his…