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Some remarks on the development of mathematics in Germany in the Nazi-period. (English) Zbl 0822.01009

A not very reliable summary of several German articles [mainly by H. Mehrtens, Math. Intell. 11, No. 3, 48–60 (1989; Zbl 0683.01022) and M. Pinl] on mathematics in Nazi Germany. Some new information on the German function theorist Hans Hefer (1907–1941) is provided, using information from Karl Stein (Munich).

MSC:

01A80 Sociology (and profession) of mathematics
01A60 History of mathematics in the 20th century

Citations:

Zbl 0683.01022
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