Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introduction to a World of Proofs and Pictures
James Robert Brown
Philosophy of Mathematics is clear and engaging, and student friendly. The book discusses the great philosophers and the importance of mathematics to their thought. Among topics discussed in the book are the mathematical image, platonism, picture-proofs, applied mathematics, Hilbert and Godel, knots and notation definitions, picture-proofs and Wittgenstein, computation, proof and conjecture.
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Year:
1999
Edition:
Older Edition
Publisher:
Routledge
Language:
english
Pages:
181
File:
PDF, 15.49 MB
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english, 1999