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Title The architecture of modern mathematics : essays in history and philosophy / edited by J. Ferreirós and J.J. Gray
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 442 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction; REINTERPRETATIONS IN THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF FOUNDATIONS; EXPLORATIONS INTO THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN MATHEMATICS; ALTERNATIVE VIEWS AND PROGRAMS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS; CODA; References; Name Index; Subject Index
Summary Aimed at both students and researchers in philosophy, mathematics and the history of science, this edited volume, authored by leading scholars, highlights foremost developments in both the philosophy and history of modern mathematics. - ;This edited volume, aimed at both students and researchers in philosophy, mathematics and history of science, highlights leading developments in the overlapping areas of philosophy and the history of modern mathematics. It is a coherent, wide ranging account of how a number of topics in the philosophy of mathematics must be reconsidered in the light of the lat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-432) and indexes
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Subject Mathematics -- History -- Philosophy
Mathematics -- History -- 18th century
Mathematics -- History -- 19th century
Mathematics -- History -- 20th century
MATHEMATICS -- History & Philosophy.
Mathematics
Mathematics -- Philosophy
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Ferreirós Domínguez, José
Gray, Jeremy, 1947-
LC no. 2005036586
ISBN 9780191513794
0191513792
9780198567936
0198567936
9786610904020
6610904022