Joseph Liouville 1809-1882 : master of pure and applied mathematics

I. The Career of a Mathematician.- I. Youth (1809–1830).- II. Climbing the Academic Ladder (1830–1840).- III. Professor, Academician, and Editor (1840–1848).- IV. The Second Republic (1848–1852).- V. The Last Flash of Genius (1852–1862).- VI. Old Age (1862–1882).- II. Mathematical Work.- VII. Juvenile Work.- VIII. Differentiation of Arbitrary Order.- IX. Integration in Finite Terms.- X. Sturm-Liouville Theory.- XI. Figures of Equilibrium of a Rotating Mass of Fluid.- XII. Transcendental Numbers.- XIII. Doubly Periodic Functions.- XIV. Galois Theory.- XV. Potential Theory.- XVI. Mechanics.- XVII. Geometry.- Appendix I. Liouville on Ampère’s Force Law.- Appendix II. Liouville’s Notes on Galois Theory.- Notes.- Unpublished Manuscripts and Other Archival Material.- List of J. Liouville’s Published Works.- Other References.