Book ID: CBB000953027

Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences (2007)

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Grosholz, Emily R. (Author)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xviii + 313 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Shanks, Niall (2009) Review of "Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 447). unapi

Review Bangu, Sorin (2009) Review of "Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 137). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
McCullough-Benner, Colin
Ben-Menahem, Yemima
Buzzoni, Marco
Cirino, Raffaele
Da Silva, Jairo José
Domski, Mary
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
European Legacy
Foundations of Science
HOPOS
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Springer International
Mathematical Association of America
INRA Éd.
Oxford University Press
Penguin
Concepts
Mathematics and its relationship to science
Philosophy of mathematics
Mathematics
Philosophy of science
Calculus
Mathematics and its relationship to nature
People
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Descartes, René
Heaviside, Oliver
Hume, David
Kant, Immanuel
Newton, Isaac
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
20th century
Places
France
Africa
Germany
England
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