The architecture of modern mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : essays in history and philosophy / / edited by J. Ferreirós and J.J. Gray |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 442 p |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ferreirós DomínguezJosé
GrayJeremy <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Philosophy
Mathematics - History - 18th century Mathematics - History - 19th century Mathematics - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-151379-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466283803321 |
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The architecture of modern mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : essays in history and philosophy / / edited by J. Ferreirós and J.J. Gray |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 442 p |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ferreirós DomínguezJosé
GrayJeremy <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Philosophy
Mathematics - History - 18th century Mathematics - History - 19th century Mathematics - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-383-02978-4
0-19-151379-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793054003321 |
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The architecture of modern mathematics : essays in history and philosophy / / edited by J. Ferreiros and J.J. Gray |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 442 p |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ferreiros DominguezJose
GrayJeremy <1947-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Philosophy
Mathematics - History - 18th century Mathematics - History - 19th century Mathematics - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-383-02978-4
0-19-151379-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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. |
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A century of advancing mathematics / / Stephen F. Kennedy, editor; associate editors, Donald J. Albers [and five others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61444-522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Century of Advancing Mathematics; copyright page; Contents; Preface; Part I Mathematical Developments; The Hyperbolic Revolution: From Topology to Geometry, and Back; A Century of Complex Dynamics; Map-Coloring Problems; Six Milestones in Geometry; Defying God: the Stanley-Wilf Conjecture, Stanley-Wilf Limits, and a Two-Generation Explosion of Combinatorics; What Is the Best Approach to Counting Primes?; A Century of Elliptic Curves; Part II Historical Developments; The Mathematical Association of America: Its First 100 Years
The Stratification of the American Mathematical Community: The Mathematical Association of America and the American Mathematical Society, 1915--1925Time and Place: Sustaining the American Mathematical Community; Abstract (Modern) Algebra in America 1870--1950: A Brief Account; Part III Pedagogical Developments; The History of the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics in the United States; Inquiry-Based Learning Through the Life of the MAA; A Passport to Pleasure; Strength in Numbers: Broadening the View of the Mathematics Major; A History of Undergraduate Research in Mathematics The Calculus Reform Movement: A Personal AccountIntroducing ex; Part IV Computational Developments; Computational Experiences in the Pre-Electronic Days; A Century of Visualization: One Geometer's View; The Future of Mathematics: 1965 to 2065; Part V Culture and Communities; Philosophy of Mathematics: What Has Happened Since Gdel's Results?; Twelve Classics People who Love Mathematics Should Know; or, ``What do you mean, you haven't read E. T. Bell? The Dramatic Life of Mathematics: A Centennial History of the Intersection of Mathematics and Theater in a Prologue, Three Acts, and an Epilogue2007: The Year of Euler; The Putnam Competition: Origin, Lore, Structure; Getting Involved with the MAA: A Path Less Traveled; Henry L. Alder; Lida K. Barrett; Ralph P. Boas; Leonard Gillman --- Reminiscences; Paul Halmos: No Apologies; Ivan Niven; George Pólya and the MAA |
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[Washington, District of Columbia] : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2015 | ||
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A century of advancing mathematics / / Stephen F. Kennedy, editor; associate editors, Donald J. Albers [and five others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Collana | Spectrum |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-61444-522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Century of Advancing Mathematics; copyright page; Contents; Preface; Part I Mathematical Developments; The Hyperbolic Revolution: From Topology to Geometry, and Back; A Century of Complex Dynamics; Map-Coloring Problems; Six Milestones in Geometry; Defying God: the Stanley-Wilf Conjecture, Stanley-Wilf Limits, and a Two-Generation Explosion of Combinatorics; What Is the Best Approach to Counting Primes?; A Century of Elliptic Curves; Part II Historical Developments; The Mathematical Association of America: Its First 100 Years
The Stratification of the American Mathematical Community: The Mathematical Association of America and the American Mathematical Society, 1915--1925Time and Place: Sustaining the American Mathematical Community; Abstract (Modern) Algebra in America 1870--1950: A Brief Account; Part III Pedagogical Developments; The History of the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics in the United States; Inquiry-Based Learning Through the Life of the MAA; A Passport to Pleasure; Strength in Numbers: Broadening the View of the Mathematics Major; A History of Undergraduate Research in Mathematics The Calculus Reform Movement: A Personal AccountIntroducing ex; Part IV Computational Developments; Computational Experiences in the Pre-Electronic Days; A Century of Visualization: One Geometer's View; The Future of Mathematics: 1965 to 2065; Part V Culture and Communities; Philosophy of Mathematics: What Has Happened Since Gdel's Results?; Twelve Classics People who Love Mathematics Should Know; or, ``What do you mean, you haven't read E. T. Bell? The Dramatic Life of Mathematics: A Centennial History of the Intersection of Mathematics and Theater in a Prologue, Three Acts, and an Epilogue2007: The Year of Euler; The Putnam Competition: Origin, Lore, Structure; Getting Involved with the MAA: A Path Less Traveled; Henry L. Alder; Lida K. Barrett; Ralph P. Boas; Leonard Gillman --- Reminiscences; Paul Halmos: No Apologies; Ivan Niven; George Pólya and the MAA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797387803321 |
[Washington, District of Columbia] : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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A century of advancing mathematics / / Stephen F. Kennedy, editor; associate editors, Donald J. Albers [and five others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Collana | Spectrum |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-61444-522-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Century of Advancing Mathematics; copyright page; Contents; Preface; Part I Mathematical Developments; The Hyperbolic Revolution: From Topology to Geometry, and Back; A Century of Complex Dynamics; Map-Coloring Problems; Six Milestones in Geometry; Defying God: the Stanley-Wilf Conjecture, Stanley-Wilf Limits, and a Two-Generation Explosion of Combinatorics; What Is the Best Approach to Counting Primes?; A Century of Elliptic Curves; Part II Historical Developments; The Mathematical Association of America: Its First 100 Years
The Stratification of the American Mathematical Community: The Mathematical Association of America and the American Mathematical Society, 1915--1925Time and Place: Sustaining the American Mathematical Community; Abstract (Modern) Algebra in America 1870--1950: A Brief Account; Part III Pedagogical Developments; The History of the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics in the United States; Inquiry-Based Learning Through the Life of the MAA; A Passport to Pleasure; Strength in Numbers: Broadening the View of the Mathematics Major; A History of Undergraduate Research in Mathematics The Calculus Reform Movement: A Personal AccountIntroducing ex; Part IV Computational Developments; Computational Experiences in the Pre-Electronic Days; A Century of Visualization: One Geometer's View; The Future of Mathematics: 1965 to 2065; Part V Culture and Communities; Philosophy of Mathematics: What Has Happened Since Gdel's Results?; Twelve Classics People who Love Mathematics Should Know; or, ``What do you mean, you haven't read E. T. Bell? The Dramatic Life of Mathematics: A Centennial History of the Intersection of Mathematics and Theater in a Prologue, Three Acts, and an Epilogue2007: The Year of Euler; The Putnam Competition: Origin, Lore, Structure; Getting Involved with the MAA: A Path Less Traveled; Henry L. Alder; Lida K. Barrett; Ralph P. Boas; Leonard Gillman --- Reminiscences; Paul Halmos: No Apologies; Ivan Niven; George Pólya and the MAA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818264203321 |
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Contemporary mathematical thinking / / Frédéric Patras |
Autore | Patras Frédéric |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 130 p.) |
Disciplina | 780 |
Collana | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - 20th century
Mathematics - Philosophy Història de la matemàtica |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-031-27548-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Style in Mathematics -- 3. From Plato to Husserl -- 4. The Origins of modern Mathematics -- 5. Axioms and Intuitions -- 6. The structuralist Current -- 7. Structures and Categories -- 8. The Homes of Thought -- 9. To the Meeting of Reality -- 10. Conclusion -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698642103321 |
Patras Frédéric | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Des mathématiciens et des guerres : Histoires de confrontations (XIXe-XXe siècle) / / Antonin Durand, Laurent Mazliak, Rossana Tazzioli |
Autore | Anizan Anne-Laure |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, : CNRS Éditions, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DurandAntonin
JournoudPierre MaletAntoni PaumierAnne-Sandrine PrevostJean-Guy TazzioliRossana ThomasWilliam MazliakLaurent |
Soggetto topico |
War and mathematics
Mathematicians - Attitudes Mathematicians - Political activity Mathematics - History - 19th century Mathematics - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
mathématiques
communication guerre histoire militaire |
ISBN | 2-271-12995-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910353340003321 |
Anizan Anne-Laure | ||
Paris, : CNRS Éditions, 2019 | ||
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Fatou, Julia, Montel : the great prize of mathematical sciences of 1918, and beyond / / Michele Audin |
Autore | Audin Michele |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 332 p.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Collana | Lecture notes in mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - 20th century
Mathematics - Awards |
ISBN | 3-642-17854-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I The Great Prize, the framework -- I.1 The iteration problem in 1915 -- I.2 The protagonists around 1917–1918 -- I.3 The war.- I.4 Iteration, a few definitions and notation -- I.5 Normal families -- I.6 Relation to functional equations -- II The Great Prize of Mathematical -- II.1 Year 1917 -- II.2 Year 1918 -- III The memoirs -- III.1 Julia’s memoir -- III.2 The (three) memoir(s) of Fatou -- III.3 Comments (in the first person) -- III.4 To summarise -- IV After Fatou and Julia -- IV.1 Stop -- IV.2 Hausdorff distance (1914) and dimension (1919) -- IV.3 Irregular points, J-points, O-points (1925–1927) -- IV.4 The centre problem (1927–1942).-IV.5 Holomorphic dynamics.-V On Pierre Fatou.-V.1 Childhood and youth of Fatou -- V.2 What do we know of Pierre Fatou? -- V.3 Continuation of Fatou’s career -- V.4 Fatou’s thesis -- V.5 Fatou as a mathematician.-V.6 Fatou as an astronomer -- V.7 Teaching and candidatures of Fatou -- V.8 Fatou and other mathematicians -- V.9 Death of Fatou -- VI A controversy in 1965 -- VI.1 The protagonists, from 1918 to 1965 -- VI.2 Relations between Julia and Montel, in the 1930’s -- VI.3 The third centenary of the Institut de France VI.4 -- As a conclusion: O for a biography of Gaston Julia -- References.-Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484629503321 |
Audin Michele | ||
Berlin, : Springer, 2011 | ||
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The honors class : Hilbert's problems and their solvers / / Benjamin H. Yandell |
Autore | Yandell Ben |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Natick, Mass., : A.K. Peters, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
Disciplina | 510/.9/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - 20th century
Mathematicians |
ISBN |
0-429-06429-2
1-4398-6422-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction: The Origin of the Coordinates -- chapter The Foundation Problems 1, 2, 10 -- chapter The Foundations of Specific Areas 3, 4, 5, 6 -- chapter Number Theory 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 -- chapter Algebra and Geometry: A Miscellany 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 -- chapter The Analysis Problems 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 -- chapter We Come to Our Census -- chapter Appendix -- chapter Mathematical Problems -- chapter Notes -- chapter Selected Bibliography. |
Altri titoli varianti | Hilbert's problems and their solvers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809598603321 |
Yandell Ben | ||
Natick, Mass., : A.K. Peters, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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