Ideas and their Reception. Proceedings of the Symposium on the History of Modern Mathematics, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, June 20–24, 1989

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contents for Volume II, Pages vii-viii
Contributors List, Pages ix-x
Preface, Pages xi-xvi, David E. Rowe, John McCleary
A Theory of Reception for the History of Mathematics, Pages 2-14, John McCleary
Riemann\'s Habilitationsvortrag And the Synthetic A Priori Status of Geometry, Pages 15-46, Gregory Nowak
Cantor\'s Views on the Foundations of Mathematics, Pages 48-65, Walter Purkert
Kronecker\'s Views on the Foundations of Mathematics, Pages 65-77, Harold M. Edwards
Towards A History of Cantor\'s Continuum Problem, Pages 78-121, Gregory H. Moore
British Synthetic vs. French Analytic Styles of Algebra In the Early American Republic, Pages 124-154, Helena M. Pycior
Toward a History of Nineteenth-Century Invariant Theory, Pages 155-206, Karen Hunger Parshall
The Early Geometrical Works of Sophus Lie and Felix Klein, Pages 208-273, David E. Rowe
Line Geometry, Differential Equations And the Birth of Lie\'s Theory of Groups, Pages 274-327, Thomas Hawkins
The Background to Gergonne\'s Treatment of Duality: Spherical Trigonometry in the late 18th Century, Pages 330-359, Karine Chemla
Algebraic Geometry in the late Nineteenth Century, Pages 360-385, J.J. Gray
Abel\'s Theorem, Pages 388-421, Roger Cooke
Heinrich Weber and the Emergence of Class Field Theory, Pages 424-450, Günther Frei
Notes on the Contributors, Pages 451-453