University of Colorado professor Alexander Soifer has written
a sharp reply to a review of his recent book on the noted
mathematician B. L. van der Waerden (1903-1996).
See in the February issue, online today, of the Notices of the
American Mathematical Society , Letters to the Editor.
Soifer's letter begins …
"The critical September 2015 Notices review of
my new book 'The Scholar and the State' by
Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze (henceforth S-S)
contradicted his decade of enthusiastic comments
on all my publications about Van der Waerden (VdW)."
Material from this journal related to the initials "S-S"
and to today's previous post —
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