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HERMITE, Œuvres, 1905-1917
HERMITE, Charles.
Oeuvres de Charles Hermite.
Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1905-1917.
Four volumes 8vo (242x155 mm), xl-498 pages / (6)-520 pages / (6)-522 pages / double frontispiece (portrait and medal), vi-593-(2) pages (portraicts of the three first volumes are missing). binding : Modern quarter chagreen, spine in six compartments.
First edition of the works of Charles Hermite, compiled posthumously by Emile Picard.
Charles Hermite (1822–1901) was a French mathematician. His work focused primarily on number theory, quadratic forms, orthogonal polynomials, elliptic functions, and differential equations. Several mathematical entities are named Hermitian in his honor. He is also known as one of the first to use matrices.
His works were collected and published after his death by his son-in-law Émile Picard.
Price : 250 €
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