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The architecture of modern mathematics : essays in history and philosophy / / edited by J. Ferreiros and J.J. Gray



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Titolo: The architecture of modern mathematics : essays in history and philosophy / / edited by J. Ferreiros and J.J. Gray Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: xii, 442 p
Disciplina: 510.9
Soggetto topico: Mathematics - History - Philosophy
Mathematics - History - 18th century
Mathematics - History - 19th century
Mathematics - History - 20th century
Altri autori: Ferreiros DominguezJose  
GrayJeremy <1947->  
Note generali: Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2006.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-432) and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- REINTERPRETATIONS IN THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF FOUNDATIONS -- Frege and the Role of Historical Elucidation: Methodology and the Foundations of Mathematics -- Riemann's Habilitationsvortrag at the Crossroads of Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy -- The Riemannian Background to Frege's Philosophy -- Axiomatics, Empiricism, and Anschauung in Hilbert's Conception of Geometry: Between Arithmetic and General Relativity -- EXPLORATIONS INTO THE EMERGENCE OF MODERN MATHEMATICS -- Methodology and metaphysics in the development of Dedekind's theory of ideals -- Emmy Noether's 'Set Theoretic' Topology: From Dedekind to the Rise of Functors -- Tarski on models and logical consequence -- A Path to the Epistemology of Mathematics: Homotopy Theory -- ALTERNATIVE VIEWS AND PROGRAMS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS -- Felix Hausdorff 's Considered Empiricism -- Practice-related symbolic realism in H.Weyl's mature view of mathematical knowledge -- From Kant to Hilbert: French philosophy of concepts in the beginning of the twentieth century -- Relative Consistency and Accessible Domains -- CODA -- Modern mathematics as a cultural phenomenon -- References -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- Z.
Sommario/riassunto: Aimed at graduates and researchers in philosophy, mathematics and history of science, this work reports on leading developments in the overlapping areas of philosophy and the history of modern mathematics.
Titolo autorizzato: The architecture of modern mathematics  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-383-02978-4
0-19-151379-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827040303321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.