Unity and disunity : and other mathematical essays, Philip J. Davis
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Unity and disunity : and other mathematical essays, Philip J. Davis
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- Unity and disunity : and other mathematical essays, Philip J. Davis
- Title remainder
- and other mathematical essays
- Statement of responsibility
- Philip J. Davis
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
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- volume
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- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
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- text
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- txt
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- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Preface -- The unity and disunity of mathematics -- Evidence in mathematics -- Out of what stuff do we make mathematics? -- Computational experiences in the pre-electronic days -- Spengler's mathematics considered and a phoenix reborn? -- Can the mathematical/physical notions of entropy be usefully imported into the social sphere? / The decline, fall, and current resurgence of visual geometry: mathematics as a multisemiotic enterprise -- The unicorn or mathematical ontology -- Mathematics, politics, and law -- The two culture controversy: a mathematician's view a half century later -- Four literary men comment on mathematics: Henry James, George Santayana, Paul Valéry, and Isaiah Berlin -- The media and mathematics look at each other -- New winds blowing in applied mathematics
- Control code
- FIEb17784542
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 149 pages
- Isbn
- 9781470420239
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- unmediated
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- u319264
- System control number
- (OCoLC)907931299
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