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Perceiving the Infinite and the Infinitesimal World: Unveiling and Optical Diagrams in Mathematics (2005)

Magnani, Lorenzo (Author)
Dossena, Riccardo (Author)

Foundations of Science
Volume: 10
Pages: 7--23

DOI: 10.1007/s10699-005-3003-8

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Infinity Calculus Visual representation; visual communication Infinitesimals Philosophy of mathematics Models and modeling in science Diagrams

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Article Magnani, Lorenzo; Nersessian, Nancy J. (2005) Preface to special issue “Model-Based Reasoning: Visual, Analogical, Simulative”. Foundations of Science (p. 1). unapi

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