Book ID: CBB000111675

The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870-1940: Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Gödel (2000)

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Grattan-Guinness, Ivor (Author)


Princeton University Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xiv + 690 pp., illus., figs., tables, bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Evra, James W. Van (2003) Review of "The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870-1940: Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Gödel". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 387). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Moore, Gregory H.
Landini, Gregory
Ferreirós, José
Stevens, Graham
Zach, Richard
Woods, John
Journals
Synthese
History and Philosophy of Logic
Historia Mathematica
Science in Context
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Logica Universalis
Publishers
Walter de Gruyter
Routledge
Princeton University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Franz Steiner Verlag
Éd. universitaires de Dijon
Concepts
Mathematics
Logic
Set theory
Philosophy of mathematics
Philosophy of science
Paradox (logic)
People
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William
Cantor, Georg Ferdinand Ludwig
Whitehead, Alfred North
Hilbert, David
Gödel, Kurt
Frege, Gottlob
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century, late
20th century
Medieval
21st century
Places
Germany
Great Britain
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