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Hans Wußing (1927--2011) and the Blooming of the History of Mathematics and Sciences in the German Democratic Republic---A Biographical Essay (2012)

Siegmund-Schultze, Reinhard (Author)

Historia Mathematica
Volume: 39
Pages: 143--173

DOI: 10.1016/j.hm.2012.01.004

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History of science, as a discipline Obituaries Mathematics Biographies 20th century Germany Wussing, Hans

Biographical essay, beginning: Hans Wußing born 15 October 1927 in Waldheim in Saxony and passed away 26 April 2011 in Leipzig, was the most influential and most versatile historian of science in East Germany, the German Democratic Republic (GDR), which perished in 1989/90. In the historiography of mathematics Wußing's name will survive for instance with his seminal work on the genesis of the modern notion of a group.

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