Author: Morris Kline
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435108479
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mathematics, the Loss of Certainty
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435108479
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435108479
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mathematics and the Physical World
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486136310
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations, and non-Euclidean geometries. Also describes how math is used in optics, astronomy, and other phenomena.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486136310
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Stimulating account of development of mathematics from arithmetic, algebra, geometry and trigonometry, to calculus, differential equations, and non-Euclidean geometries. Also describes how math is used in optics, astronomy, and other phenomena.
Mathematics in Western Culture
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195345452
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
This book gives a remarkably fine account of the influences mathematics has exerted on the development of philosophy, the physical sciences, religion, and the arts in Western life.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195345452
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 513
Book Description
This book gives a remarkably fine account of the influences mathematics has exerted on the development of philosophy, the physical sciences, religion, and the arts in Western life.
Mathematics for the Nonmathematician
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486316130
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks to present. Topics include logic and mathematics, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, probability theory, much more. Exercises and problems.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486316130
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Erudite and entertaining overview follows development of mathematics from ancient Greeks to present. Topics include logic and mathematics, the fundamental concept, differential calculus, probability theory, much more. Exercises and problems.
Mathematics and the Search for Knowledge
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198020619
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Requires a minimum of technical knowledge and gives an illuminating oversight of the historical developments...with many interesting observations along the way.--Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society The lively writing makes this suitable supplementary reading for advanced undergraduates from many disciplines. An extensive and often technical bibliography is included for those who want to go further.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198020619
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
Requires a minimum of technical knowledge and gives an illuminating oversight of the historical developments...with many interesting observations along the way.--Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society The lively writing makes this suitable supplementary reading for advanced undergraduates from many disciplines. An extensive and often technical bibliography is included for those who want to go further.
Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometries
Author: Marvin J. Greenberg
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780716724469
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This classic text provides overview of both classic and hyperbolic geometries, placing the work of key mathematicians/ philosophers in historical context. Coverage includes geometric transformations, models of the hyperbolic planes, and pseudospheres.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780716724469
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
This classic text provides overview of both classic and hyperbolic geometries, placing the work of key mathematicians/ philosophers in historical context. Coverage includes geometric transformations, models of the hyperbolic planes, and pseudospheres.
Mathematics Through the Eyes of Faith
Author: Russell Howell
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062094912
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Book description to come.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062094912
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Book description to come.
Naming Infinity
Author: Loren Graham
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674032934
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
The intellectual drama will attract readers who are interested in mystical religion and the foundations of mathematics. The personal drama will attract readers who are interested in a human tragedy with characters who met their fates with exceptional courage--Freeman Dyson.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674032934
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
The intellectual drama will attract readers who are interested in mystical religion and the foundations of mathematics. The personal drama will attract readers who are interested in a human tragedy with characters who met their fates with exceptional courage--Freeman Dyson.
Mathematics
Author: Morris Kline
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
Mathematics: Frontiers and Perspectives
Author: Vladimir Igorevich Arnolʹd
Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
ISBN: 9780821826973
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
A celebration of the state of mathematics at the end of the millennium. Produced under the auspices of the International Mathematical Union (IMU), the book was born as part of the activities of World Mathematical Year 2000. It consists of 28 articles written by influential mathematicians.
Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
ISBN: 9780821826973
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
A celebration of the state of mathematics at the end of the millennium. Produced under the auspices of the International Mathematical Union (IMU), the book was born as part of the activities of World Mathematical Year 2000. It consists of 28 articles written by influential mathematicians.