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Mathematics - the music of reason

Jean Dieudonné ; translated by H.G. and J.C. Dales

Springer-Verlag, c1992

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  • : us

Other Title

Pour l'honneur de l'esprit humain

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"With 41 figures"

Includes bibliographical references

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is of interest for students of mathematics or of neighboring subjects like physics, engineering, computer science, and also for people who have at least school level mathematics and have kept some interest in it. Also good for younger readers just reaching their final school year of mathematics.

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Mathematics and Mathematicians.- The Nature of Mathematical Problems.- Objects and Methods in Classical Mathematics.- Appendix.- Some Problems of Classical Mathematics.- Appendix.- New Objects and New Methods.- Appendix.- Problems and Pseudo-Problems about "Foundations".-Appendix.- Index.

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  • NCID
    BA18608218
  • ISBN
    • 354053346X
    • 038753346X
  • LCCN
    92027390
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    fre
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 287 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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