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The Rise and Fall of Göttingen: A Mathematical Legacy

This chapter delves into Göttingen's pivotal role in the history of mathematics, spotlighting influential figures such as Gauss and Riemann. It also examines the detrimental effects of national socialism on the scholarly community and the broader implications for academic freedom and intellectual progress.

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