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Schouten, Levi-Civita, and the emergence of tensor calculus (1989)

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Authors & Contributors
Goodstein, Judith R.
Dell'Aglio, Luca
Reich, Karin
Cogliati, Alberto
Tazzioli, Rossana
Rowe, David E.
Journals
Historia Mathematica
Rivista di Storia della Scienza
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Physics in Perspective
Publishers
Plus, Pisa University Press
Oxford University Press
Math Sci Press
American Mathematical Society
Concepts
Vectors; tensors
Mathematics
Geometry
Physics
Relativity
Mechanics
People
Levi-Civita, Tullio
Einstein, Albert
Hilbert, David
Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard
Ricci Curbastro, Gregorio
Poincaré, Jules Henri
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
Places
Italy
Germany
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