Mathematicians and their times : history of mathematics and mathematics of history /

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Main Authors: Young, L. C. Laurence Chisholm, 1905-2000
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: North-Holland Pub. Co. ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A., Elsevier North-Holland,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York : New York :
Publication Dates: 1981.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: North-Holland mathematics studies ; 48
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Online Access: 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.