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The Abel PrizeAutobiography

The Abel Prize: Autobiography [Like most mathematicians, I became fascinated with mathematics early, about age ten. I was fortunate that my uncle could explain matters that puzzled me, such as why minus times minus is plus—it follows from the laws of algebra.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

The Abel PrizeAutobiography

Part of the The Abel Prize Book Series
Editors: Holden, Helge; Piene, Ragni
Lax, Peter D.
Springer Journals — Dec 1, 2009
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Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Copyright
© Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2010
ISBN
978-3-642-01372-0
Pages
183 –189
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-01373-7_8
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Abstract

[Like most mathematicians, I became fascinated with mathematics early, about age ten. I was fortunate that my uncle could explain matters that puzzled me, such as why minus times minus is plus—it follows from the laws of algebra.]

Published: Dec 1, 2009

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