Research In History And Philosophy Of Mathematics: The Cshpm 2019-2020 Volume (Annals Of The Canadian Society For History And Philosophy Of ... Et De Philosophie Des Mathématiques) - 9783030952006
Birkhäuser
ISBN13:
9783030952006
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This volume contains eleven papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/Société canadienne dhistoire et de philosophie des mathématiques. It showcases rigorously-reviewed contemporary scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in the history and philosophy of mathematics, as well as the teaching of the history of mathematics. Topics considered include The mathematics and astronomy in Nathaniel Torperlys only published work, Diclides Coelometricae, seu valvae astronomicae universal Connections between the work of Urbain Le Verrier, Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, and Augustin-Louis Cauchy on the algebraic eigenvalue problem An evaluation of Ken Manders argument against conceiving of the diagrams in Euclids Elements in semantic terms The development of undergraduate modern algebra courses in the United States Ways of using the history of mathematics to teach the foundations of mathematical analysis Written by leading scholars in the field, these papers are accessible not only to mathematicians and students of the history and philosophy of mathematics, but also to anyone with a general interest in mathematics.
- | Author: Maria Zack|Dirk Schlimm
- | Publisher: Birkhäuser
- | Publication Date: Jun 07, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 228 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/Mathematics
- | ISBN-10: 3030952002
- | ISBN-13: 9783030952006
- Author:
- Maria Zack, Dirk Schlimm
- Publisher:
- Birkhäuser
- Publication Date:
- Jun 07, 2022
- Number of pages:
- 228 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover/Mathematics
- ISBN-10:
- 3030952002
- ISBN-13:
- 9783030952006