HISTORIA MATHEMATICA: VOLUME 3, PAGES 133--258, MAY 1976
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VOLUME 3, PAGES 133--258, MAY 1976
This issue is dedicated to Dirk J. Struik with best wishes for his
eighty-second birthday on September 30 and for many more years of the
vigour he continues to share with the scholarly community.
To Dirk J. Struik at eighty-two (editorial) ................................ 133
The introduction of probability into mathematics
Ivo Schneider ................................................... 135--140
Euler's 1760 paper on divergent series
E. J. Barbeau and P. J. Leah .................................... 141--160
The work of Indalecio Liévano on the foundations of real numbers
Victor S. Albis-Gonzÿlez ........................................ 161--166
The origins and history of the Fields Medal
Henry S. Tropp .................................................. 167--181
Multiplication in changing bases: A note on Lewis Carroll
Francine Abeles ................................................. 183--184
Louis Charles Karpinski, historian of mathematics and cartography
Phillip S. Jones ................................................ 185--202
BOOK REVIEWS .......................................................... 221--243
Ocherki razvitiya analiticheskoi teorii differenzialnykh uravnenii
by V. A. Dobrovolskii
(L.Reizins) ..................................................... 221--223
Les nouvelles pensées de Galilee. Par Marin Mersenne by Pierre
Costabel and Michel-Paul Lerner
(James MacLachlan) .............................................. 223--224
Entwicklung der Mathematik in der DDR edited by Horst Sachs
(Sanford L. Segal) .............................................. 225--226
On a research program in early modern physics by Aant Elzinga
(Norman L. Thomas) .............................................. 226--230
Selected works of Giuseppe Peano translated and edited by H.C.Kennedy
(Maria Cinquini Cibrario) ....................................... 230--232
Probability theory: A historical sketch by L. E. Maistrov
(Mario Bunge) ........................................................ 235
La mathématisation des doctrines informes Proceedings of a colloquium
directed by George Canguilhem
(Mario Bunge) ........................................................ 235
Razvitie matematiki v Moldavskoi SSR. Kratkii ocherk by V. P.
Bychkov and K. S. Sibirskii
(Chandler Davis) ................................................ 235--236
The Einstein decade by Cornelius Lanczos
(John T. Blackmore) .................................................. 236
Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica edited
by Alexander Koyre and I. B. Cohen
(W. Allan Gabbey) ............................................... 237--243
ABSTRACTS ............................................................. 244--258
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