Die Ausdehnungslehre: Vollstandig Und in Strenger Form Bearbeitet

by Hermann Grassmann

In 1844, the Prussian schoolmaster Hermann Grassmann (1809-77) published Die Lineale Ausdehnungslehre (also reissued in the Cambridge Library Collection). This revolutionary work anticipated the modern theory of vector spaces and exterior algebras. It was little understood at the time and the few sympathetic mathematicians, rather than trying harder to comprehend it, urged Grassmann to write an extended version of his theories. The present work is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108065619
• ISBN13: 9781108065610
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"