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The ''Encyclopedia of Mathematics'' (also ''EOM'' and formerly ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'') is a large reference work in
*Vinogradov, I. M. (Ed.), ''Matematicheskaya entsiklopediya'', Moscow, Sov. Entsiklopediya, 1977.
*Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'' (set), Kluwer, 1994 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 1 (A–B), Kluwer, 1987 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 2 (C), Kluwer, 1988 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 3 (D–Fey), Kluwer, 1989 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 4 (Fib–H), Kluwer, 1989 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 5 (I–Lit), Kluwer, 1990 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 6 (Lob–Opt), Kluwer, 1990 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 7 (Orb–Ray), Kluwer, 1991 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 8 (Rea–Sti), Kluwer, 1992 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 9 (Sto–Zyg), Kluwer, 1993 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 10 (Index), Kluwer, 1994 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement I, Kluwer, 1997 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement II, Kluwer, 2000 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement III, Kluwer, 2002 ().
*Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics on CD-ROM'', Kluwer, 1998 ().
*''Encyclopedia of Mathematics'', public wiki monitored by an editorial board under the management of the European Mathematical Society.
mathematics
Mathematics is an area of knowledge that includes the topics of numbers, formulas and related structures, shapes and the spaces in which they are contained, and quantities and their changes. These topics are represented in modern mathematics ...
.
Overview
The 2002 version contains more than 8,000 entries covering most areas of mathematics at a graduate level, and the presentation is technical in nature. The encyclopedia is edited byMichiel Hazewinkel
Michiel Hazewinkel (born 22 June 1943) is a Dutch mathematician, and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science and the University of Amsterdam, particularly known for his 1978 book ''Formal groups and a ...
and was published by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Springer Science+Business Media, commonly known as Springer, is a German multinational publishing company of books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.
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until 2003, when Kluwer became part of Springer
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. The CD-ROM contains animations and three-dimensional objects.
The encyclopedia has been translated from the Soviet ''Matematicheskaya entsiklopediya'' (1977) originally edited by Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov and extended with comments and three supplements adding several thousand articles.
Until November 29, 2011, a static version of the encyclopedia could be browsed online free of charge online. This URL now redirects to the new wiki
A wiki ( ) is an online hypertext publication collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience, using a web browser. A typical wiki contains multiple pages for the subjects or scope of the project, and could be either open to the pub ...
incarnation of the EOM.
''Encyclopedia of Mathematics'' wiki
A new dynamic version of the encyclopedia is now available as a public wiki online. This new wiki is a collaboration between Springer and theEuropean Mathematical Society
The European Mathematical Society (EMS) is a European organization dedicated to the development of mathematics in Europe. Its members are different mathematical societies in Europe, academic institutions and individual mathematicians. The current ...
. This new version of the encyclopedia includes the entire contents of the previous online version, but all entries can now be publicly updated to include the newest advancements in mathematics. All entries will be monitored for content accuracy by members of an editorial board selected by the European Mathematical Society
The European Mathematical Society (EMS) is a European organization dedicated to the development of mathematics in Europe. Its members are different mathematical societies in Europe, academic institutions and individual mathematicians. The current ...
.
Versions
*Vinogradov, I. M. (Ed.), ''Matematicheskaya entsiklopediya'', Moscow, Sov. Entsiklopediya, 1977.
*Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'' (set), Kluwer, 1994 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 1 (A–B), Kluwer, 1987 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 2 (C), Kluwer, 1988 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 3 (D–Fey), Kluwer, 1989 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 4 (Fib–H), Kluwer, 1989 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 5 (I–Lit), Kluwer, 1990 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 6 (Lob–Opt), Kluwer, 1990 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 7 (Orb–Ray), Kluwer, 1991 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 8 (Rea–Sti), Kluwer, 1992 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 9 (Sto–Zyg), Kluwer, 1993 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Vol. 10 (Index), Kluwer, 1994 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement I, Kluwer, 1997 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement II, Kluwer, 2000 ().
**Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics'', Supplement III, Kluwer, 2002 ().
*Hazewinkel, M. (Ed.), ''Encyclopaedia of Mathematics on CD-ROM'', Kluwer, 1998 ().
*''Encyclopedia of Mathematics'', public wiki monitored by an editorial board under the management of the European Mathematical Society.
See also
*List of online encyclopedias
This is a list of well-known online encyclopedias—i.e., encyclopedias accessible or formerly accessible on the Internet.
The largest online encyclopedias are general reference works, though there are also many specialized ones. Some online en ...
References
External links
* * {{ResearchGate, Michiel_Hazewinkel, M. Hazewinkel German online encyclopedias Mathematics websites 21st-century encyclopedias