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Index
Cover
Frontmatter
1. Greetings to the Reader: What Is History?
2. Why Van der Waerden and Why Me?
3. The Family
4. The Joys of Young Bartel24
5. Van der Waerden at Hamburg
6. The Story of The Book
7. The Theorem on Arithmetic Progressions
8. From Göttingen to Groningen
9. Transformations of The Book
10. The Algebraic Revolution That Produced Just One Book
11. On to Germany
12. The Dawn of the Nazi Era
13. The Princeton Job Offer
14. Eulogy for the Beloved Teacher
15. One Faculty Meeting at Leipzig
16. A Cloud of Suspicion
17. Mathematische Annalen
18. Germany Treacherously Invades Holland
19. Barrau’s Succession at Utrecht
20. A Dream of Göttingen
21. “Furniture and Scientific Books”
22. Breidablik
23. Home, Bittersweet Home
24. The New World or Old?
25. “The Defense”
26. Van der Waerden and Van der Corput: Dialog in Letters
27. One Heartfelt Letter to a Friend
28. A Rebellion in Brouwer’s Amsterdam
29. The Het Parool Affair
30. Job History 1945–1947
31. “America! America! God Shed His Grace on Thee”382
32. Van der Waerden, Goudsmit, and Heisenberg: A Letteral Triangle
33. On Active and Passive Opposition in the Third Reich
34. Van der Waerden in Defense of Heisenberg
35. Professorship at Amsterdam
36. Escape to Neutrality
37. The Theorem Becomes Classic
38. Whose Conjecture Did Van der Waerden Prove?
39. Zurück nach Zürich
40. Reunions of Old Friends: Van der Waerden and Heisenberg
41. The Drama of Van der Waerden
42. The Scholar and the State
43. Farewell to the Reader: “I Hope and I Hope”533
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