Contemporary Mathematical Thinking  -  Frédéric Patras

KORTE INHOUD

This book deals with the evolution of mathematical thought during the 20th century. Representing a unique point of view combining mathematics, philosophy and history on this issue, it presents an original analysis of key authors, for example Bourbaki, Grothendieck and Husserl. As a product of 19th and early 20th century science, a canon of knowledge or a scientific ideology, mathematical structuralism had to give way. The succession is difficult, still in progress, and uncertain. To understand contempor...
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Uitgever: Springer 130 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 3031275470 ISBN-13: 9783031275470