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A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics

A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben

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Gebonden, 300 blz. | Engels
Springer International Publishing | 2015e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9783319120294
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Springer International Publishing 2015e druk, 2015 9783319120294
Onderdeel van serie Trends in the History of Science
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Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a global perspective on important themes in this field.

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ISBN13:9783319120294
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:300
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Druk:2015

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Preface.- Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics.- On the Boundaries of Mathematics and Physics.- European Mathematics in Transition.- Mathematics and its History in Modern Cultures.- Traditional Chinese Mathematics.- Chinese Mathematics: Transmissions and Transformation.- Selected Bibliography of Joseph W. Dauben.- Bibliography.

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        A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics