Amir Alexander

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  1. 1 2 Shook, Karen (June 19, 2014). "The Author". Times Higher Education.
  2. Obituaries: Shlomo Alexander Archived 2015-06-26 at the Wayback Machine Physics Today, December, 1998: 73-74
  3. Shimshon Bichler. November 2005 דיוקן לאסתר אלכסנדר ולתקופתה English translation by Google Translate: Portrait Esther Alexander and Times
  4. 1 2 Alexander, Amir (2002). Geometrical Landscapes: The Voyages of Discovery and the Transformation of Mathematical Practice. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. pp.  312. ISBN   9780804732604.
  5. 1 2 Amir Alexander, Adjunct professor, Department of History UCLA
  6. 1 2 Reuben Hersh for The American Scientist. May–June 2003 Book Review: In Search of Interior Riches Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Kim Williams Book review: Geometrical landscapes: The voyages of discovery and the transformation of mathematical practice The Mathematical Intelligencer Fall 2006, 28(4):58-60
  8. Alexander, Amir (2010). Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern Mathematics . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. pp.  320. ISBN   9780674046610.
  9. 1 2 Tony Mann for Times Higher Education. May 6, 2010 Book of the Week: Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern Mathematics
  10. Alexander, Amir (2014). Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World. New York, NY: Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux. p. 368. ISBN   9780374176815. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
  11. 1 2 Paulos, John Allen (April 7, 2014). "The 16th Century's Line of Fire: 'Infinitesimal,' a Look at a 16th Century Math Battle". The New York Times.
  12. 1 2 Arianrhod, Robin (June 19, 2014). "Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World, by Amir Alexander". Times Higher Education.
  13. "Library Journal's Best Books of 2014", Library Journal, October 22, 2014, archived from the original on June 26, 2015, retrieved June 18, 2015
  14. "Best books of 2014: Slate staff picks", Slate, November 2014
  15. Alexander, Amir (2019). Proof!: How the World Became Geometrical. New York, NY: Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux. p. 320. ISBN   9780374254902.
  16. New York Times NYT articles by Amir Alexander
  17. Alexander, Amir (May 3, 2014). "Think the climate change fight is tough? What about the 17th century fight over math?". The Los Angeles Times.
  18. Alexander, Amir (March 18, 2014). "A Brief History of Infinitesimals: The Idea That Gave Birth to Modern Calculus". Scientific American.
  19. "Far From 'Infinitesimal': A Mathematical Paradox's Role In History", All Things Considered , NPR, April 20, 2014
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Amir Alexander
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Academic background
Alma mater Hebrew University of Jerusalem (B.S. 1988)
Stanford (M.A. 1990; Ph.D. 1996)