The Bicentennial of Evariste Galois
Bob Gardner
East Tennessee State University
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Johnson City, TN 37614



Evariste Galois (1811-1832)


References
  1. Quadratic, Cubic, and Quartic Equations (http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Quadratic_etc_equations.html)
  2. Uncredited images of mathematicians are from www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/
  3. Livio, M. The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved, NY: Simon & Schuster (2005).
  4. Rigatelli, L.T., Evariste Galois 1811-1832, translated by J. Denton. Boston: Birkhauser Verlag (1996).


Return to the introductory section: Introduction.

Last revised October 20, 2011.