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Part of the "History of Mathematics" series, this book presents a variety of perspectives on the political, social, and mathematical forces that have shaped the

The first section of the book deals with some of the influential mathematics departments in the United States. Functioning as centers of research and training,

Part of the A Century of Mathematics in America collection, this book contains articles that describe the mathematics and the mathematical personalities in some

In the twentieth century, American mathematicians began to make critical advances in a field previously dominated by Europeans. Harvard’s mathematics departme

The focus of this book is the fundamental influence of the cyphering tradition on mathematics education in North American colleges, schools, and apprenticeship