History of Science and Mathematics
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Alan U. Kennington
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Currently I'm writing a book about differential geometry.
Differential geometry reconstructed

Here are my chronological lists of textbooks.
Differential geometry book list
Mathematical logic book list
Gauge theory and QFT book list

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Who first used the word "calculus", and what did it describe?
Oct 10, 2015
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Who replaced the solid Halmos QED symbol with the open one?
Oct 8, 2015
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Is $\Gamma^i_{jk}$ the Christoffel symbol or the Christoffel symbols?
Sep 30, 2015
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Why and when did some areas separate themselves from philosophy and some not?
Jul 31, 2015
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Why did the ancients believe celestial matter was of a different type than terrestrial matter?
Jul 26, 2015
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Was science the driving force behind the Apollo program?
Jun 28, 2015
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Why and when did some areas separate themselves from philosophy and some not?
Aug 1, 2015
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The origin of the name "connection" in differential geometry
Jun 28, 2015
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First appearance of modern definition of a group
Jul 28, 2015
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Advanced Differential Geometry Textbook
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Why do we need Hausdorff-ness in definition of topological manifold?
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What is the difference between $x \bmod y$ and $x \pmod y$?
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What is a negative number?
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Teaching myself differential topology and differential geometry

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