埃里克·坦普尔·贝尔

埃里克·坦普尔·贝尔（，），苏格兰出生的英国数学家和科幻小说家，他一生的大部分时间都居住在美国。贝尔发表非虚构作品时使用本名，发表小说时使用笔名约翰·泰恩（John Taine）。

著作
非小说

• An Arithmetical Theory of Certain Numerical Functions, Seattle Washington, The University, 1915, 50p. PDF/DjVu copy from Internet Archive.
• The Cyclotomic Quinary Quintic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, The New Era Printing Company, 1912, 97p.
• Algebraic Arithmetic, New York, American Mathematical Society, 1927, 180p.
• Debunking Science, Seattle, University of Washington book store, 1930, 40p.
• The Queen of the Sciences, Stechert, 1931, 138p.
• Numerology, Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co., 1933, 187p.

** Reprint: Westport, CT: Hyperion Press, 1979, , 187p. – "Reprint of the ed. published by Century Co., New York"

• The Search for Truth, Baltimore, Reynal and Hitchcock, 1934, 279p.

** Reprint: Williams and Wilkins Co, 1935

• [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000165552 The Handmaiden of the Sciences], Williams & Wilkins, 1937, 216p.
• Man and His Lifebelts, New York, Reynal & Hitchcock, 1938, 340p.

** Reprint: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1935, 2nd printing 1946
** Reprint: Kessinger Publishing, 2005

• 《数学大师》 Men of Mathematics, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1937, 592p.

** Reprint: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster paperback), 1986.

• The Development of Mathematics, New York, McGraw–Hill, 1940, 637p.

** Second Edition: New York, McGraw–Hill, 1945, 637p.
** Reprint: Dover Publications, 1992

• The Magic of Numbers, Whittlesey House, 1946, 418p.

** Reprint: New York, Dover Publications, 1991, , 418p.
** Reprint: Sacred Science Institute, 2006

• Mathematics: Queen and Servant of Science, McGraw-Hill, 1951, 437p.
• The Last Problem, New York, Simon & Schuster, 1961, 308p.

** Reprint: Mathematical Association of America, 1990, , 326p.

学术论文

• "Arithmetical paraphrases". In: Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 22, 1921, [http://www.ams.org/journals/tran/1921-022-01/S0002-9947-1921-1501156-4/S0002-9947-1921-1501156-4.pdf pp. 1–30] and [http://www.ams.org/journals/tran/1921-022-02/S0002-9947-1921-1501170-9/S0002-9947-1921-1501170-9.pdf 198–219]
• [http://www.digizeitschriften.de/dms/resolveppn/?PPN=GDZPPN002366681 "Arithmetical equivalents for a remarkable identity between theta functions"]. In: Mathematische Zeitschrift 13, 1922, pp. 146–152
• [http://www.digizeitschriften.de/dms/resolveppn/?PPN=GDZPPN002171287 "Existence theorems on the numbers of representations of odd integers as sums of 4t + 2 squares"]. In: Crelles Journal 163, 1930, pp. 65–70
• "Exponential numbers". In: The American Mathematical Monthly 41, 1934, pp. 411–419

小说

• The Purple Sapphire (1924)
• The Gold Tooth (1927)
• Quayle's Invention (1927)
• Green Fire (1928)
• The Greatest Adventure (1929)
• The Iron Star (1930)
• The White Lily (1930)
• The Time Stream (1931)
• Seeds of Life (1931)
• Before the Dawn (1934)
• Tomorrow (1939)
• The Forbidden Garden (1947)
• The Cosmic Geoids and One Other (1949)
• The Crystal Horde (1952)
• G.O.G. 666 (1954)

诗歌

• The Singer (1916)

语录

• "Obvious is the most dangerous word in mathematics."

参考资料
; 来源

• Reid, Constance (1993). The Search for E. T. Bell, Also Known as John Taine. Washington, DC: Mathematical Association of America. x + 372 pp. . .
• Rothman, T. (1982). "Genius and biographers: the fictionalization of Evariste Galois". American Mathematics Monthly 89, no. 2, 84–106.

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外部链接

• [https://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3742/is_200105/ai_n8931637 Biographical sketch by Constance Reid]

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• Faded Page
• [http://www.maa.org/history/presidents/bell.html MAA presidents: Eric Temple]

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• (distinct from Bell)
• (distinct from Taine)
• [https://zbmath.org/authors/?q=ai:bell.eric-temple Author profile] in the database zbMATH