Given a sentence in Tagalog language, translate the sentence to English language keeping the meaning of the original sentence intact.

Tagalog sentence: Scientifically sila ay vehemently laban; kanilang alitan ay isang pampublikong isa natupad sa mga pahina ng Jahresberichte der Deuschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung.
Scientifically they were vehemently opposed; their dispute was a public one carried out in the pages of the Jahresberichte der Deuschen Mathematiker-Vereinigung.