Can You Find an English Translation of Klein's Protocols and Encyclopedia?

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The forum discussion centers on the search for an English translation of Felix Klein's protocols and his "Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sciences." Participants express frustration over the lack of accessible English versions, highlighting links to resources that primarily contain German content. Notable references include the Wikipedia page on Klein's Encyclopedia and a link to Wikiwand, which also presents the material in German. The conversation emphasizes the need for English translations to make Klein's work more accessible to non-German speakers.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of mathematical terminology and concepts related to Felix Klein's work.
  • Familiarity with online academic resources and encyclopedias.
  • Basic knowledge of translation tools and their limitations.
  • Awareness of the significance of historical mathematical texts.
NEXT STEPS
  • Research available translation tools for academic texts, such as Google Translate and DeepL.
  • Explore the contents of Klein's "Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sciences" for specific topics of interest.
  • Investigate online forums or communities focused on mathematical literature translations.
  • Look into academic institutions or publishers that may be working on translating Klein's works.
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Mathematicians, educators, students, and researchers interested in historical mathematical texts and the works of Felix Klein, particularly those seeking English translations of his protocols and encyclopedia.

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I attach a link to the website that contains his protocols.
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