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The Moscow Pythagoreans

Mathematics, Mysticism, and Anti-Semitism in Russian Symbolism
By:Ilona Svetlikova
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137338273
eText ISBN:9781137338280
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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In Russia at the turn of the twentieth century, mysticism, anti-Semitism, and mathematical theory fused into a distinctive intellectual movement. Through analyses of such seemingly disparate subjects as Moscow mathematical circles and the 1913 novel Petersburg, this book illuminates a forgotten aspect of Russian cultural and intellectual history.