Jesper Lützen

Jesper Lützen

Assistant Professor


  1. Published

    How mathematical impossibility changed welfare economics: A history of Arrow's impossibility theorem

    Lützen, Jesper, 2019, In: Historia Mathematica. 46, p. 56-87 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Perspectives on Scandinavian Science in the Early Twentieth Century: Edited by Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze and Henrik Kragh Sørensen

    Lützen, Jesper, 2008, In: Historia Mathematica. 34, 4, p. 335-336 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  3. Published

    Entretien avec Jesper Lützen: Une invitation à étudier les travaux de Liouville

    Lützen, Jesper, 2010, In: SABIX. Bulletin de la Société des Amis de la Bibliothèque et de l'Histoire de l'École polytechnique. 45, p. 23 - 26

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  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).

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

  5. Published

    Julius Petersen, Karl Weierstrass, Hermann Amandus Schwarz and Richard Dedekind on Hypercomplex Numbers

    Lützen, Jesper, 2001, In: Matematisk Fysiske Meddelelser - Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. 46, 2, p. 223-254

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Joseph Liouvilles kendte og ukendte bidrag til den rene og anvendte matematik

    Lützen, Jesper, 1993, In: Normat - Nordisk Matematisk Tidsskrift. 41, p. 1-14

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 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

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

  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).

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

  9. Published

    The Algebra of Geometric Impossibility: Descartes and Montucla on the Impossibility of the Duplication of the Cube and the Trisection of the Angle

    Lützen, Jesper, 2010, In: Centaurus (Copenhagen). 52, 1, p. 4-37

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. 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

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  12. Published

    Hjelmslev’s Model celebrating Juel’s Synthetic Theory of Surfaces

    Lützen, Jesper, 2021, In: Mathematische Semesterberichte. 68, p. 17-26

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Den moderne matematik

    Lützen, Jesper, Nov 2017, Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab 1742-2017. Et jubilæumsskrift. Nielsen, M. A. (ed.). København: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, p. 204-208

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

  14. Published

    Zeuthen, Hieornymus Georg

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

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

  15. Published

    The mystery of ten wooden blocks: Hjelmslev’s geometry of reality

    Lützen, Jesper, 2020, In: Mathematische Semesterberichte. 67, 2, p. 161-167

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    A Scientific Duo: Reflections on the Interplay between Mathematics and Physics

    Lützen, Jesper, 2006, In: EMS Newsletter. 60, p. 23-27

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. 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

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

  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.

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

  19. 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

  20. Published

    BOOK REVIEW: The Impossibility of Squaring the Circle in the 17th Century. A Debate Among Gregory, Huygens and Leibniz, Davide Crippa, Birkhäuser (2019), viii+184 pp.

    Lützen, Jesper, 2020, In: Historia Mathematica. 52, p. 99-103 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

  21. Published

    The Physical Origin of Physically Useful Mathematics

    Lützen, Jesper, Sep 2011, In: Interdisciplinary Science Reviews. 36, 3, p. 229-243 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Fakultære Højdepunkter. Episoder fra Det naturvidenskabelige Fakultets 150-årige historie

    Lützen, Jesper (ed.), 2000, København: Museum Tusculanum. 160 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  23. 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

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

  24. Published

    Taltegn og talbegreber. En historisk rejse

    Lützen, Jesper, 2007, Matema10k: Matematik for gymnasiet, A-niveau. Jensen, T., Jessen, C. & Nielsen, M. O. (eds.). 1 ed. København: Frydenlund Academic, Vol. 3. p. 125-154 29 p.

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

  25. Published

    17th century arguments for the impossibility of the indefinite and the definite circle quadrature

    Lützen, Jesper, 2014, In: Revue d'histoire des Mathematiques. 20, 2, p. 211-251

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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