In this fascinating history of the mathematics department at the University of California, Berkeley, Moore describes how this institution evolved from a single facutly member at a financially-troubled private college into a major research center that is ranked among the very best in the USA and in the world.
In this fascinating history of the mathematics department at the University of California, Berkeley, Moore describes how this institution evolved from a single facutly member at a financially-troubled private college into a major research center that is ranked among the very best in the USA and in the world.
Preface; Introduction 1 Creating a University 2 Professor Welcker and the Department of Mathematics 3 Professor Stringham and the Department of Mathematics 4 Lagging Behind: 1909 1933 5 The Beginning of the Evans Years: 1932 1936 6 The Evans Years: 1936 1945 7 The Postwar Years: 1946 1949 8 Postwar Initiatives in Applied Mathematics 9 The Oath Controversy 10 Mathematics: 1950 1955 11 Growth and Separation of Statistics: 1950 1955 12 Change in the Wind: 1955 1957 13 The Kelley Years: 1957 1960 14 Computing and Computer Science 1955 1973 15 Campus Planning and Evans Hall 16 Growth and Stabilization: 1961 1973 17 Departmental Life in the "Sixties": 1964 1973 18 Recovery: 1974 1985 19 MSRI: The Initial Years, 1978 1985 20 End Note: Highlights after 1985; Appendices; References; Photograph Credits; Index
Preface; Introduction 1 Creating a University 2 Professor Welcker and the Department of Mathematics 3 Professor Stringham and the Department of Mathematics 4 Lagging Behind: 1909 1933 5 The Beginning of the Evans Years: 1932 1936 6 The Evans Years: 1936 1945 7 The Postwar Years: 1946 1949 8 Postwar Initiatives in Applied Mathematics 9 The Oath Controversy 10 Mathematics: 1950 1955 11 Growth and Separation of Statistics: 1950 1955 12 Change in the Wind: 1955 1957 13 The Kelley Years: 1957 1960 14 Computing and Computer Science 1955 1973 15 Campus Planning and Evans Hall 16 Growth and Stabilization: 1961 1973 17 Departmental Life in the "Sixties": 1964 1973 18 Recovery: 1974 1985 19 MSRI: The Initial Years, 1978 1985 20 End Note: Highlights after 1985; Appendices; References; Photograph Credits; Index
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