Georg Cantor from St. Petersburg. Childhood and history of the family. Archival research

2015/02/22 by G. I. Sinkevich, Sinkevich, G. I.
Mathematics · #01A55 #A.0 #FOS: Mathematics #History and Overview (math.HO) #acm:01A55 #math.HO #msc:01A55

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1502.06940

25 pages, 18 figures

arxiv created 2015/02/22 · arxiv updated 2015/02/25

Abstract

Georg Cantor (1845-1918) was born, and spent the first 11 years of his life in St. Petersburg. The present lecture is devoted to his childhood and his family. Most of these documents were not available before and are now published for the first time.

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