Mathematicians and their times : history of mathematics and mathematics of history /
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North-Holland Pub. Co. ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A., Elsevier North-Holland,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; New York : New York : |
Publication Dates: | 1981. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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North-Holland mathematics studies ;
48 |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/03040208/48 |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (x, 344 pages). |
ISBN: |
9780444861351 0444861351 9780080871592 0080871593 |
Index Number: | QA21 |
CLC: | O11 |
Contents: | Front Cover; Mathematicians and Their Times: History of Mathematics and Mathematics of History; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Part I: Generalities; Part II: Early History; Part III: The Slow Renaissance; Part IV: The New Beginning; CHAPTER I. The Romantic Period; CHAPTER II. The Dream of a Conceptual Age, and Hard Reality of Struggle for Existence; CHAPTER III. The Age of Contradictions and of the Great Question Marks; INDEX. |