Book ID: CBB000450078

The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (2000)

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Grosholz, Emily R. (Editor)
Breger, Herbert (Editor)


Kluwer Academic


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xli + 416 pp.; ill.; bibl.
Language: English

Description Contents:


Includes Chapters

Chapter Hintikka, Jaakko (2000) Knowledge of Functions in the Growth of Mathematical Knowledge. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Mahoney, Michael S. (2000) Huygens and the Pendulum: From Device to Mathematical Relation. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 17). unapi

Chapter Gillies, Donald (2000) An Empiricist Philosophy of Mathematics and Its Implications for the History of Mathematics. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 41). unapi

Chapter Liston, Michael (2000) Mathematical Empiricism and the Mathematization of Chance: Comment on Gillies and Schneider. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 77). unapi

Chapter Grosholz, Emily (2000) The Partial Unification of Domains, Hybrids, and the Growth of Mathematical Knowledge. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 81). unapi

Chapter Fraser, Craig (2000) Hamilton-Jacobi Methods and Weierstrassian Field Theory in the Calculus of Variations: A Study in the Interaction of Mathematics and Physics. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 93). unapi

Chapter Mancosu, Paolo (2000) On Mathematical Explanation. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 103). unapi

Chapter Gandt, François de (2000) Mathematics and the Reelaboration of Truths. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 121). unapi

Chapter Steiner, Mark (2000) Penrose and Platonism. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 133). unapi

Chapter Wilson, Mark (2000) On the Mathematics of Spilt Milk. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 143). unapi

Chapter Cellucci, Carlo (2000) The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge: An Open World View. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 153). unapi

Chapter Laugwitz, Detlef (2000) Controversies about Numbers and Functions. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 177). unapi

Chapter Posy, Carl J. (2000) Epistemology, Ontology, and the Continuum. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 199). unapi

Chapter Breger, Herbert (2000) Tacit Knowledge and Mathematical Progress. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 221). unapi

Chapter Muntersbjorn, Madeline M. (2000) The Quadrature of Parabolic Segments 1635--1658: A Response to Herbert Breger. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 231). unapi

Chapter Liston, Michael (2000) Mathematical Progress: Ariadne's Thread. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 257). unapi

Chapter Mclarty, Colin (2000) Voir-Dire in the Case of Mathematical Progress. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 269). unapi

Chapter Benis-Sinaceur, Hourya (2000) The Nature of Progress in Mathematics: The Significance of Analogy. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 281). unapi

Chapter Knobloch, Eberhard (2000) Analogy and the Growth of Mathematical Knowledge. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 295). unapi

Chapter Barabashev, Alexei (2000) Evolution of the Modes of Systematization of Mathematical Knowledge. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 315). unapi

Chapter Bashmakova, Isabella; Smirnova, G. S. (2000) Geometry: The First Universal Language of Mathematics. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 331). unapi

Chapter Maddy, Penelope (2000) Mathematical Progress. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 341). unapi

Chapter Resnik, Michael D. (2000) Some Remarks on Mathematical Progress from a Structuralist's Perspective. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 353). unapi

Chapter Peckhaus, Volker (2000) Scientific Progress and Changes in Hierarchies of Scientific Disciplines. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 363). unapi

Chapter Demidov, Sergei (2000) On the Progress of Mathematics. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 377). unapi

Chapter Mainzer, Klaus (2000) Attractors of Mathematical Progress: The Complex Dynamics of Mathematical Research. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 387). unapi

Chapter Thiel, Christian (2000) On Some Determinants of Mathematical Progress. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 407). unapi

Chapter Schneider, Ivo (2000) The Mathematization of Chance in the Middle of the 17th Century. In: The Growth of Mathematical Knowledge (p. 59). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Celeyrette, Jean
Chemla, Karine Carole
Davis, A. E. L.
De Risi, Vincenzo
Homann, Frederick A.
Kouprianov, Alexei V.
Journals
Historia Mathematica
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
British Society for the History of Mathematics Bulletin
Publishers
Bollati Boringhieri
Carocci Editore
Edizioni Pendragon
Saint Josephs University Press
Concepts
Mathematics
Geometry
Arithmetic
Poetry and poetics
Science and literature
Astronomy
People
Archytas of Tarentum
Boole, Mary Everest
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso
Calvino, Italo
Courant, Richard
Della Porta, Giovan Battista
Time Periods
17th century
20th century
16th century
18th century
20th century, early
Ancient
Places
Italy
China
Germany
Ottoman Empire
Rome (Italy)
Turin (Italy)
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
British Society for the History of Mathematics
Courant institute of mathematical sciences
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