André-Louis Cholesky Mathematician, Topographer and Army Officer
Outside the professional circles of topography and applied mathematics, the life and work of André-Louis Cholesky (1875–1918) are still relatively unknown to the scientific community. This new book appreciably widens the exposure of his remarkable personal achievements in topography and mathematics...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing
2014, 2014
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Biography of Cholesky
- Cholesky's family
- On topography
- The method of Cholesky for linear systems
- Other works of Cholesky
- Léon Eyrolles and his superior school
- An unpublished book by Cholesky
- Ernest Benoît
- Documents
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index