Jesper Lützen

Jesper Lützen

Assistant Professor


  1. 2023
  2. Published

    On “Space” and “Geometry” in the Nineteenth Century

    Lützen, Jesper, 2023, The Richness of the History of Mathematic: A Tribute to Jeremy Gray. Springer, p. 317 - 339 (Archimedes, Vol. 66).

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  3. 2019
  4. Published

    The Rise and Fall of Descriptive Geometry in Denmark

    Lützen, Jesper, 2019, Descriptive Geometry, The Spread of a Polytechnic Art: The Legacy of Gaspard Monge. Barbin, É., Menghini, M. & Volkert, K. (eds.). Springer, p. 255-274 (International Studies in the History of Mathematics and its Teaching).

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  5. 2015
  6. Published

    Let G be a group

    Lützen, Jesper, 2015, Mathematics, Substance and Surmise: Views on the Meaning and Ontology of Mathematics. Davis, E. & Davis, P. J. (eds.). Switzerland: Springer, p. 177-192

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  7. 2013
  8. Published

    The Interaction of Physics, Mechanics and Mathematics in Joseph Liouville's Research

    Lützen, Jesper, 2013, The Dialectic Relation Between Physics and Mathematics in the XIXth Century. Barbin, E. & Pisano, R. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer, p. 79-96 (History of Mechanism and Machine Science, Vol. 16).

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  9. 2012
  10. Published

    Mechanics and mathematics in Joseph Liouville's research

    Lützen, Jesper, 2012, The Circulation of Science and Technology: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science, Barcelona, 18-20 November 2010. Barcelona: SCHCT-IEC, p. 520-521

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  11. 2011
  12. Published

    Examples and Reflections on the Interplay between Mathematics and Physics in the 19th and 20th century

    Lützen, Jesper, 2011, Mathematics meets Physics: A contribution to their interaction in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. Schlote, K-H. & Schneider, M. (eds.). Frankfurt am Main, p. 17-41 25 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  13. 2008
  14. Published

    Charles François Sturm and Differential Equations

    Lützen, Jesper & Mingarelli, A., 2008, Collected Works of Charles François Sturm. Pont, J-C. (ed.). Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, p. 25-47

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  15. Published

    Er matematiske umulighedssætninger noget særligt?

    Lützen, Jesper, 2008, Filosofiske Studier: Festskrift tilegnet Docent dr.phil Carl Henrik Koch. Collin, F. & Flor, J. R. (eds.). København: Museum Tusculanum, Vol. 24. p. 251-266

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  16. Published

    The Geometric Aspects of Hertz's Prinzipien der Mechanik

    Lützen, Jesper, 2008, Heinrich Hertz (1857-1894)and the Development of Communication: Proceedings of the Symposium for History of Science, Hamburg, October 8-12, 2007. Nuncius Hamburgensis. Beitrage zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften. Band 10. Norderstedt bei Hamburg: Books on Demand GmbH, p. 201-209 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  17. 2007
  18. Published

    Images and Conventions: Kantianism, empiricism, and conventionalism in Hertz's and Poincaré's philosophies of space and mechanics

    Lützen, Jesper, 2007, The Kantian Legacy in Nineteenth-Century Science. Cambridge Massachussetts: MIT Press, p. 315-330 16 p.

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  19. Published

    The Mathematization of the Physical Sciences - Differential Equations of Nature

    Lützen, Jesper, 2007, History of Mathematics, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, http://www.eolss.net. Gray, J. & Hansen, V. L. (eds.). Oxford, UK: Eolss Publishers

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearch

  20. 2006
  21. Published

    A Mechanical Image: Heinrich Hertz's Principles of Mechanics

    Lützen, Jesper, 2006, Interactions: Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy, 1860-1930. Lützen, J., Hendricks, V. F., Jørgensen, K. F. & Pedersen, S. A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer, p. 45-63 18 p. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science; No. 251).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  22. Published

    Dirichlet and the flexibility of the concept of function

    Lützen, Jesper, 2006, The Way Through Science and Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Stig Andur Pedersen. Andersen, H. B., Christiansen, F. V., Jørgensen, K. F. & Hendricks, V. F. (eds.). U.K.: King's College Publications, p. 51-64

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  23. Published

    Introduction

    Hendricks, Vincent F., Jørgensen, K. F., Lützen, Jesper & Pedersen, S. A., 2006, Interactions: Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy, 1860-1930. Hendricks, V. F., Jørgensen, K. F., Lützen, J. & Pedersen, S. A. (eds.). Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media, p. ix-x 2 p. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, Vol. 251).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingPreface/postscriptResearch

  24. 2005
  25. Published

    Heinrich Hertz, Posthumous book on Mechanics (1894)

    Lützen, Jesper, 2005, Landmark Writings in Western Mathematics 1640-1940. Grattan-Guinness, I. (ed.). Amsterdam: Elsevier, p. 677-689

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  26. Published

    Mechanistic Images in Geometric Form: Heinrich Hertz's Principles of Mechanics

    Lützen, Jesper, 2005, --. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 1-318

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  27. 2003
  28. Published

    Between Rigor and Applications. Developments in the Concept of Function in Mathematical Analysis

    Lützen, Jesper, 2003, Between Rigor and Applications. Developments in the Concept of Function in Mathematical Analysis. 5:The Modern Phys. and Math. Sciences ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 468-487

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  29. Published

    Matematikkens og Rummets Natur

    Lützen, Jesper, 2003, Matematikkens og Rummets Natur. 5 ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 28-31

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  30. Published

    The Foundation of Analysis in the 19th century

    Lützen, Jesper, 2003, The Foundation of Analysis in the 19th century. Intet ed. Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, p. 155-195

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  31. 2002
  32. Published

    International Participation in Liouville's Journal de mathématiques puret et appliquées

    Lützen, Jesper, 2002, Mathemaics Unbound: The Evolution of an International Mathematical Research Community, 1800-1945.. Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, p. 89-104

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  33. Published

    Zeuthen, Hieornymus Georg

    Lützen, Jesper, 2002, Writing the History of Mathematics: Its Historical Development. Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, p. 574-578

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  34. 2001
  35. Published

    Arround Caspar Wessel and the Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers. Proceedings of the Wessel and the Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers

    Lützen, Jesper, 2001, Proceedings of the Wessel Symposium at the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, Copenhagen, August 11-15 1998. Matem.. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, p. 293

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  36. Published

    Geometri og Ølkrus

    Lützen, Jesper, 2001, Matematikken og Verden. København: Fremad, p. 99-126

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  37. 2000
  38. Published

    Mechanistic Images in Geometric Form: Hertz's Principles of Mechanics

    Lützen, Jesper, 2000, Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics. Toronto: The Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics, p. 1-12

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  39. Published

    Skolekammerater og kolleger. Matematikerne Julius Petersen og Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen

    Lützen, Jesper, 2000, Fakultære Højdepunkter. Episoder fra Det naturvidenskabelige Fakultets 150-årige historie. Lützen, J. (ed.). København: Museum Tusculanum, p. 45-63

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  40. 1999
  41. Published

    Geometrizing configurations. Heinrich Hertz and his mathematical precursors

    Lützen, Jesper, 1999, The Symbolic Universe. Geometry and Physics 1890-1930. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 25-46

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  42. Published

    Grundlagen der Analysis

    Lützen, Jesper, 1999, Geschichte der Analysis, Book with several authors.. Heidelberg, Berlin: Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, p. 191-244

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  43. Published

    On the Analytical Representation of Direction. An attempt Applied Chiefly to Solving Plane and Spherical Polygons. Translated by Flemming Damhus. With Introductory Chapters by Bodil Branner, Nils Voje

    Lützen, Jesper & Branner, B., 1999, Matematisk-fysiske Meddelelser. Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabers Selskab, p. 1-140

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  44. 1998
  45. Published

    Heinrich Hertz and the geometryisation of mechanics

    Lützen, Jesper, 1998, Heinrich Hertz: Classical Physicist, Modern Philosopher. Nordmann, A. E. ., Baird, D. & Hughes, R. I. (eds.). U.K.: Springer, p. 103-121 (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 198).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  46. 1994
  47. Published

    Conflicting Tendencies in the Historigraphy of Mathematics: M. Cantor and H.G. Zeuthen

    Lützen, Jesper, 1994, The History of Modern Mathematics, vol III. San Diego, USA: Academic Press, Vol. 3. p. 1-42

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  48. Published

    Integral Equations

    Lützen, Jesper, 1994, Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences. London, New York: Routledge, Vol. 1. p. 385-394

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingEncyclopedia chapterResearch

  49. Published

    Partial diffenrential equations

    Lützen, Jesper, 1994, Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences, Vol 1. London, New York: Routledge, p. 452-469

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  50. 1992
  51. Published

    The Mathematical correspondence between Julius Petersen and Ludvig Sylow

    Lützen, Jesper, 1992, Amphora. Festschrift für Hans Wussing zu seinem 65. Geburtstag. Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, p. 439-467

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  52. Published

    The birth of spectral theory. Joseph Liouvill's contributions

    Lützen, Jesper, 1992, Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians. Kyoto 1990. Tokyo: Springer, p. 1651-1663

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