References for Christian Goldbach
- M S Mahoney, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830901675.html
- Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9037221/Christian-Goldbach
Books:
- L Euler and C Goldbach, Leonhard Euler und Christian Goldbach : Briefwechsel 1729-1764, Abh. Deutsch. Akad. Wiss. Berlin Kl. Philos. (Berlin, 1965).
- A P Yushkevich and Ju Ch Kopelevich, Christian Goldbach (1690-1764) (Russian) ('Nauka', Moscow, 1983).
- A P Yushkevich and Ju Ch Kopelevich, Christian Goldbach (1690-1764) (German) (Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, 1994).
Articles:
- A A Kiselev, Certain questions of the theory of numbers in the correspondence between Euler and Goldbach (Russian), History Methodology Natur. Sci. V (Moscow, 1966), 31-34.
- N N Luzin, Introduction to L Euler's letters to C Goldbach (Russian), Istor.-Mat. Issled. 16 (1965), 129-143.
- I G Mel'nikov, Certain questions of the theory of numbers in the correspondence between Euler and Goldbach (Russian), History Methodology Natur. Sci. V (Moscow, 1966), 15-30.
- P P Pekarskii, Christian Goldbach, Istoria imperatorskoi akademii nauk v Peterburge I (St Petersburg, 1870), 155-172.
- B Ross, Euler's letter to Goldbach announcing the discovery of an integral representation for x!, Gadnita Bharat i 1 (1-2) (1979), 9-12.
- J van Maanen, Euler and Goldbach on Fermat's numbers (Dutch), Euclides (Groningen) 57 (9) (1981/82), 347-356.
- D Wolke, Das Golbachsche Problem, Math. Semesterber. 41 (1) (1994), 55-67.
- A P Yushkevich and Ju Ch Kopelevich, La correspondance de Leibniz avec Goldbach, Studia Leibnitiana 20 (2) (1988), 175-189.
- A P Yushkevich, The last letter of L Euler to H Goldbach, Istor.-Mat. Issled. 7 (1954), 625-629.
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