A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics (eBook, PDF)

A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben
Redaktion: Rowe, David E.; Horng, Wann-Sheng

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a global perspective on important themes in this field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland
• Seitenzahl: 428
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319120300
• Artikelnr.: 44119853

Autorenporträt

The editors of this Festschrift took their doctorates at CUNY Graduate Center under J.W. Dauben. Since graduating they have published widely on topics in the history of mathematics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.- Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics.- On the Boundaries of Mathematics and Physics.- European Mathematics in Transition.- Mathematics and its History in Modern Cultures.- Traditional Chinese Mathematics.- Chinese Mathematics: Transmissions and Transformation.- Selected Bibliography of Joseph W. Dauben.- Bibliography.