Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Mathematical Practice
Whether one is interested in individuals (from Pythagoras through Newton and Leibniz to Grothendieck), fields (geometry, algebra, number theory, logic, probability, analysis), viewpoints (from Platonism to Intuitionism), or methods (proof, experiment, computer assistance), the reader will find a mul...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Mathematical Practice
- From Origins to the Natural Historians/Philosophers
- Logic
- Practices in Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometry
- “Experimental” Mathematics
- Constructing the Reals; Paradoxes and Foundations
- Views from Other Domains
- Ontology
- Proof
- Pluralism
- New Perspectives
- Trends and Influences in 20th Century Mathematics. Mathematicians’ Reflections on Practice and Working Philosophy of Mathematics. Practical, Historical, and Philosophical Instances of Probability
- Semiology of Mathematical Practice