The Architecture of Modern Mathematics - Jose Ferreiros & Jeremy J. Gray, HC/DJ

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Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198567936
ISBN-13
9780198567936
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Product Key Features

Number of Pages
456 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Architecture of Modern Mathematics : Essays in History and Philosophy
Publication Year
2006
Subject
History & Philosophy
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics
Author
J. J. Gray
Format
Hardcover

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1.2 in
Item Weight
29.2 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

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Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2005-036586
Reviews
The essays are uniformly a joy to read, and the bibliography is ample, giving interested readers an extensive springboard for further exploration. I recommend it highly.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
510.9
Table Of Content
IntroductionReinterpretations in the history and philosophy of foundationsFrege and the role of historical elucidation: Methodology and the foundations of mathematicsRiemann's Habilitationsvortrag at the crossroads of mathematics, physics and philosophyThe Riemannian background to Frege's philosophyAxiomatics, Empiricism, and Anschauung in Hilbert's conception of geometry: Between arithmetic and general relativityExplorations into the emergence of modern mathematicsMethodology and metaphysics in the development of Dedekind's theory of idealsEmmy Noether's "set-theoretic" topology: from Dedekind to the rise of functorsTarski on models and logical consequenceA path to the epistemology of mathematics: Homotopy theoryAlternative views and programs in the philosophy of mathematicsFelix Hausdorff's 'considered empiricism'Practice-related symbolic realism in H. Weyl's mature view of mathematical knowledgeFrom Kant to Hilbert: French philosophy of concepts in the beginning of the 20th Century.Relative consistency and accessible domains, (Synthese, vol. 84, 1990)CodaModern mathematics as a cultural phenomenon
Synopsis
This edited volume, aimed at both students and researchers in philosophy, mathematics and history of science, highlights leading developments in the overlapping areas of philosophy and the history of modern mathematics. It is a coherent, wide ranging account of how a number of topics in the philosophy of mathematics must be reconsidered in the light of the latest historical research, and how a number of historical accounts can be deepened by embracing philosophical questions., This edited volume, aimed at both students and researchers in philosophy, mathematics and history of science, highlights leading developments in the overlapping areas of philosophy and the history of modern mathematics. It is a coherent, wide ranging account of how a number of topics in the philosophy of mathematics must be reconsidered in the light of the latest historical research and how a number of historical accounts can be deepened by embracing philosophical questions.
LC Classification Number
QA8.4

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