Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics The CSHPM 2017 Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario /

This volume contains thirteen papers that were presented at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Société Canadienne d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Mathématiques, which was held at Ryerson University in Toronto. It showcases rigorously...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Zack, Maria (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Schlimm, Dirk (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
Σειρά:Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/ Société canadienne d'histoire et de philosophie des mathématiques,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Thomas, The Definitions and Theorems of the Spherics of Theodosios
  • Melville, John Marsh and the Curious World of Decimal Arithmetic
  • Hackborn, Euler's Discovery and Resolution of d'Alembert's Paradox
  • Curtin, Euler's Work on the Surface Area of Scalene Cones
  • Alexander, What Mathematics Rittenhouse Knew
  • Ackerberg-Hastings, John Playfair's Approach to "the Practical Parts of the Mathematics."- Baltus, Monge's Descriptive Geometry in Three Examples
  • Fraser, The Culture of Research Mathematics in 1860s Prussia: Adolph Mayer and the Theory of the Second Variation in the Calculus of Variations
  • Therrien, The Axiom of Choice as a Paradigm Shift: The Case for the Distinction between the Ontological and the Methodological Crisis in the Foundations of Mathematics
  • Godard, Boltzmann et Vlasov
  • Darnell, Thomas-Bolduc, Takeuti's Well-Ordering Proof: Finitistically Fine?- Beriault, A Non-Error Theory Approach to Mathematical Fictionalism
  • Ashton, Mathematical Problem Choice and the Contact of Minds. .