Descartes' dream : the world according to mathematics

Author(s)

• Davis, Philip J.
• Hersch, Reuben

Bibliographic Information

Descartes' dream : the world according to mathematics

Philip J. Davis, Reuben Hersh

Dover, 2005, c1986

• : pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

"This Dover edition, first published in 2005, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, in 1987."--T.p. verso

Details

• NCID: BA8171799X
• ISBN:
  • 0486442527
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Mineola
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 321 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA8.4
  • UDC : 51.01
  • DC19 : 510/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : Mathematics - Philosophical perspectives
  • LCSH : Mathematics -- Philosophy