References for Jan A Schouten

1. A Nijenhuis, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
   http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830903910.html

Books:

2. H F M Goenner, On the History of Unified Field Theories (Living Reviews Relativity, 2004). http://www.livingreviews.org/lrr-2004-2

Articles:

3. E T Davies, Review: Pfaff's Problem and its Generalizations by J A Schouten and W van der Kulk, The Mathematical Gazette 33 (306) (1949), 306-308.
4. S Golab, The scientific work of Professor J A Schouten (28.8.1883-20.1.1971), Demonstratio Math. 4 (1972), 63-85.
5. C W Kilmister, Review: Tensor Analysis for Physicists by J A Schouten, The Mathematical Gazette 39 (329) (1955), 245.
6. A Nijenhuis, J A Schouten : A Master at Tensors (28 August 1883-20 January 1971), Nieuw archief voor wiskunde 20 (1972), 1-19.
7. A B Powell and M Frankenstein, In His Prime: Dirk Jan Struik Reflects on 103 Years of Mathematical and Politic Activities, Harvard Educational Review 69 (4) (1999).
8. D J Struik, Levensbericht on Schouten, Jaarboek der K Nederlandsche akademie van wetenschappen (1971), 94-100.
9. D J Struik, J A Schouten and the tensor calculus, Nieuw Arch. Wisk. (3) 26 (1) (1978), 96-107.
10. D J Struik, Schouten, Levi-Civita and the Emergence of Tensor Calculus, in David Rowe and John McCleary (eds.), History of Modern Mathematics Vol. II (Academic Press, Boston, 1989), 99-105.
11. D van Dalen and V R Remmert, The birth and youth of Compositio Mathematica: 'Ce périodique foncièrement international', Compositio Math. 142 (2006) 1083-1102.
12. A G Walker, Review: Ricci-calculus (2nd edition) by J A Schouten, The Mathematical Gazette 40 (333) (1956), 225-226.
13. C E Weatherburn, Review: Einfiihrung in die neueren Methoden der Differentialgeometrie. I. Algebra und Ubertragungslehre (2nd edition) by J A Schouten and D J Struik, The Mathematical Gazette 20 (237) (1936), 60-61.
14. C E Weatherburn, Review: Einfihrung in die neueren Methoden der Differentialgeometrie. II. (2nd edition) by J A Schouten and D J Struik, The Mathematical Gazette 23 (253) (1939), 98-100.

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