Jesper Lützen
Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Universitetsparken 5
2100 København Ø
- 2023
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A history of mathematical impossibility
Lützen, Jesper, 2023, Oxford University Press. 284 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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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).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2022
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A Question of Fundamental Methodology: Reply to Mikhail Katz and His Coauthors
Archibald, T., Arthur, R. T. W., Ferraro, G., Gray, J., Jesseph, D., Lützen, Jesper, Panza, M., Rabouin, D. & Schubring, G., 2022, In: The Mathematical Intelligencer. 44, 4, p. 360–363Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research
- 2021
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Hjelmslev's geometry of reality
Lützen, Jesper, 2021, In: Historia Mathematica. 54, p. 95-116Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Hjelmslev’s Model celebrating Juel’s Synthetic Theory of Surfaces
Lützen, Jesper, 2021, In: Mathematische Semesterberichte. 68, p. 17-26Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2020
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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 journal › Literature review › Research
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The mystery of ten wooden blocks: Hjelmslev’s geometry of reality
Lützen, Jesper, 2020, In: Mathematische Semesterberichte. 67, 2, p. 161-167Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2019
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2017
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De fysiske og matematiske videnskaber
Kragh, Helge Stjernholm, Lützen, Jesper & Birkedal, L., Nov 2017, Et Jubilæumsskrift: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab 1742-2027 . København: Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, p. 201-221Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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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. 204-208Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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From Nancy to Copenhagen to the World: The internationalization of Laurent Schwartz and his theory of distributions
Barany, M. J., Paumier, A. & Lützen, Jesper, Nov 2017, In: Historia Mathematica. 44, 4, p. 367-394Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A Brief History of Numbers by Leo Corry
Lützen, Jesper, 2017, In: Mathematical Intelligencer. 39, 3, p. 87-90Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Research › peer-review
- 2015
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Aventures de l’analyse de Fermat à Borel. Mélanges en l’honneur de Christian Gilain Edited by Susanne Féry. Histoires de géométries. Nancy (Presses Universitaires de Nancy, Editions Universitaires de Lorraine). 2012. ISBN 9 782814 301252. 728 pp. 3
Lützen, Jesper, May 2015, In: Historia Mathematica. 42, 2, p. 230-233Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Research
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Interactions Between Mathematics and Physics: The History of the Concept of Function—Teaching with and About Nature of Mathematics
Kjeldsen, Tinne Hoff & Lützen, Jesper, 2015, In: Science & Education. 24, 5, p. 543-559Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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. 177-192Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2014
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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. 211-251Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2013
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Mathematical Impossibility in History and in the Classroom
Lützen, Jesper, 2013, In: Cuadernos de Investigación y Formación en Educación Matemática. 8, 11, p. 165-174Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2012
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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. 520-521Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2011
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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 journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
- 2010
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Interactions: Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy, 1860-1930
Hendricks, Vincent F. (ed.), Pedersen, S. A. (ed.), Jørgensen, K. F. (ed.) & Lützen, Jesper (ed.), 23 Nov 2010, Paperback ed. Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media. 338 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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Diskrete Matematiske Metoder
Lützen, Jesper, 2010, København. 248 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Education
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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 - 26Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Introduction: In Honour of Kirsti Andersen
Lützen, Jesper & Sørensen, H. K., 2010, In: Centaurus (Copenhagen). 52, 1, p. 1-3Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › Research
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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. 4-37Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2009
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Studieretningsprojekter i matematik og historie
Lützen, Jesper, 2009, In: Noter om Historie og Undervisning. 181, p. 14-18Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Why was Wantzel overlooked for a century?The changing importance of an impossibility result
Lützen, Jesper, 2009, In: Historia Mathematica. 36, p. 374-394Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2008
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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. 25-47Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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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. 251-266Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Joseph Liouville
Lützen, Jesper, 2008, The Princeton Companion to Mathematics. Gowers, T. (ed.). Princeton, Oxford: Princeton University Press, p. 766 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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Matematisk Metode
Lützen, Jesper & Kiming, Ian, 2008, København: Museum Tusculanum. 187 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Education
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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 journal › Review › Research
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research
- 2007
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Education
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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 PublishersResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Encyclopedia chapter › Research
- 2006
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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 proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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A Scientific Duo: Reflections on the Interplay between Mathematics and Physics
Lützen, Jesper, 2006, In: EMS Newsletter. 60, p. 23-27Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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. 51-64Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Interactions: Mathematics, Physics and Philosophy, 1860-1930
Hendricks, Vincent F. (ed.), Jørgensen, K. F. (ed.), Lützen, Jesper (ed.) & Pedersen, S. A. (ed.), 2006, Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media. 340 p. (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 251).Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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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 proceeding › Preface/postscript › Research
- 2005
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En videnskabelig duo: Matematikkens samspil med fysik 1809-1950
Lützen, Jesper, 2005, In: mat Matilde. 22, p. 18-20Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Heinrich Hertz, Posthumous book on Mechanics (1894)
Lützen, Jesper, 2005, Landmark Writings in Western Mathematics 1640-1940. Grattan-Guinness, I. (ed.). Amsterdam: Elsevier, p. 677-689Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Mechanistic Images in Geometric Form: Heinrich Hertz's Principles of Mechanics
Lützen, Jesper, 2005, --. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 1-318Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
- 2004
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The Mathematician Sophus Lie: It was the Audacity of my Thinking
Lützen, Jesper, 2004, In: Mathematical Intelligencer. 26, p. 60-64Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research
- 2003
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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. 468-487Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Research
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Matematikkens og Rummets Natur
Lützen, Jesper, 2003, Matematikkens og Rummets Natur. 5 ed. Århus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 28-31Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Research
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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. 155-195Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Research
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