Mathematics and the Historian's Craft: The Kenneth O. May LecturesMichael Kinyon, Glen van Brummelen Springer Science & Business Media, 18 jun 2006 - 358 páginas The Kenneth May Lectures have never before been published in book form Important contributions to the history of mathematics by well-known historians of science Should appeal to a wide audience due to its subject area and accessibility |
Índice
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Ptolemys Mathematical Models and their Meaning | 23 |
Mathematics Instruments and Navigation 16001800 | 43 |
Was Newtons Calculus a Dead End? The Continental | 56 |
Grabiner 57 | 78 |
A Preliminary Survey | 141 |
The Emergence of the American Mathematical Research | 183 |
19th Century Logic Between Philosophy and Mathematics | 203 |
The Battle for Cantorian Set Theory | 221 |
Hilbert and his TwentyFour Problems | 242 |
Joseph W Dauben Ann Hibner Koblitz | 250 |
Turing and the Origins of | 297 |
Some CrossCultural | 329 |
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