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A Lost Mathematician, Takeo Nakasawa: The Forgotten Father of Matroid Theory
A Lost Mathematician Takeo Nakasawa The Forgotten Father of Matroid Theory
Matroid theory was invented in the middle of the 1930s by two mathematicians independently, namely, Hassler Whitney in the USA and Takeo Nakasawa in Japan. Whitney became famous, but Nakasawa remained anonymous until two decades ago. He left only four papers to the mathematical community, all of them written in the middle of the 1930s. It was a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783764385729
ISBN-10: 3764385723
Publication Date: 2/27/2009
Pages: 234
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Book Type: Hardcover
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