The World as a Mathematical Game John von Neumann and Twentieth Century Science /
Galileo and Newton’s work towards the mathematisation of the physical world; Leibniz’s universal logical calculus; the Enlightenment’s mathématique sociale. John von Neumann inherited all these aims and philosophical intuitions, together with an idea that grew up around the Vienna Circle of an ethic...
Main Authors: | Israel, Giorgio (Author), Gasca, Ana Millán (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Basel :
Birkhäuser Basel,
2009.
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Series: | Science Networks. Historical Studies ;
38 |
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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