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18 Unconventional Essays on the Nature of Mathematics

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Englisch
SPRINGER USerschienen am16.01.20062006
Collection of the most interesting recent writings on the philosophy of mathematics written by highly respected researchers from philosophy, mathematics, physics, and chemistry



Interdisciplinary book that will be useful in several fields-with a cross-disciplinary subject area, and contributions from researchers of various disciplines



REUBEN HERSH is professor emeritus at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. He is the recipient (with Martin Davis) of the Chauvenet Prize and (with Edgar Lorch) the Ford Prize. Hersh is the author (with Philip J. Davis) of The Mathematical Experience and Descartes' Dream, which won the National Book Award in l983, and What is Mathematics, Really?mehr
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KlappentextCollection of the most interesting recent writings on the philosophy of mathematics written by highly respected researchers from philosophy, mathematics, physics, and chemistry



Interdisciplinary book that will be useful in several fields-with a cross-disciplinary subject area, and contributions from researchers of various disciplines



REUBEN HERSH is professor emeritus at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. He is the recipient (with Martin Davis) of the Chauvenet Prize and (with Edgar Lorch) the Ford Prize. Hersh is the author (with Philip J. Davis) of The Mathematical Experience and Descartes' Dream, which won the National Book Award in l983, and What is Mathematics, Really?
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Weitere ISBN/GTIN9780387298313
ProduktartE-Book
EinbandartE-Book
FormatPDF
Format Hinweis1 - PDF Watermark
FormatE107
Erscheinungsjahr2006
Erscheinungsdatum16.01.2006
Auflage2006
Seiten326 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXXII, 326 p. 10 illus.
Artikel-Nr.1431541
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Genre9200

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
A Socratic Dialogue on Mathematics.- "Introduction" to Filosofia e matematica.- On Proof and Progress in Mathematics.- The Informal Logic of Mathematical Proof.- Philosophical Problems of Mathematics in the Light of Evolutionary Epistemology.- Towards a Semiotics of Mathematics.- Computers and the Sociology of Mathematical Proof.- From G.H.H. and Littlewood to XML and Maple: Changing Needs and Expectations in Mathematical Knowledge Management.- Do Real Numbers Really Move? Language, Thought, and Gesture: The Embodied Cognitive Foundations of Mathematics.- Does Mathematics Need a Philosophy?.- How and Why Mathematics Is Unique as a Social Practice.- The Pernicious Influence of Mathematics upon Philosophy.- The Pernicious Influence of Mathematics on Science.- What Is Philosophy of Mathematics Looking for?.- Concepts and the Mangle of Practice Constructing Quaternions.- Mathematics as Objective Knowledge and as Human Practice.- The Locus of Mathematical Reality: An Anthropological Footnote.- Inner Vision, Outer Truth.mehr

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REUBEN HERSH is professor emeritus at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. He is the recipient (with Martin Davis) of the Chauvenet Prize and (with Edgar Lorch) the Ford Prize. Hersh is the author (with Philip J. Davis) of The Mathematical Experience and Descartes' Dream, which won the National Book Award in l983, and What is Mathematics, Really?