Émile Borel
A Life in Mathematics and Politics Across Two Centuries
Pierre Guiraldenq
École Centrale de Lyon, France
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Front MatterDownload pp. i–iv | |
ForewordDownload pp. v–vi | |
Foreword to the French editionDownload pp. vii–viii | |
PrefaceDownload pp. ix–x | |
ContentsDownload pp. xi–xii | |
1 | His youth: A string of accomplishments (1871–1900)pp. 1–10 |
2 | The rise of a scientist (1900–1914)pp. 11–29 |
3 | The Great War and the return to peace (1914–1924)pp. 31–40 |
4 | From science to politics (1924–1940)pp. 41–53 |
5 | Scientific activity between the two wars (1925–1940)pp. 55–65 |
6 | A long and final march towards the future (1940–1956)pp. 67–84 |
Supplement to the English editionpp. 85–95 | |
Appendixpp. 96–110 |