TY - BOOK AU - Schlissel,Arthur ED - American Mathematical Society. TI - Essays in the history of mathematics T2 - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, SN - 9781470407087 (online) AV - QA3QA21 .A57 no. 298 U1 - 510 s510/.9 19 PY - 1984///] CY - Providence, R.I., USA PB - American Mathematical Society KW - Mathematics KW - History N1 - "The papers in this volume represent the talks given at the special session on the history of mathematics held at the annual meeting of the American Mathematical Society, San Francisco, California, January 7-11, 1981"--Introd; "March 1984."; "Volume 48, number 298 (end of volume)"; Includes bibliographical references; Reminiscences about the origins of linear programming; Functional analysis in the theory of partial differential equations; Some influences of population biology on mathematics; PDE generalizations of the Sturm comparison theorem; Stochastic theory of epidemics -- continuing efforts to achieve realism; The origins of turning point theory; Access is restricted to licensed institutions; Electronic reproduction; Providence, Rhode Island; American Mathematical Society; 2012 UR - http://www.ams.org/memo/0298 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/memo/0298 ER -