Mathematical Microbes: A Paper Read for the Club (Literary) Of Springfield, February 11th, 1898 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Buffington, A. R.

9781332420292: Mathematical Microbes: A Paper Read for the Club (Literary) Of Springfield, February 11th, 1898 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Mathematical Microbes: A Paper Read for the Club (Literary) Of Springfield, February 11th, 1898

Now, common sense may be truer even than mathe maties, and when combined with the genius chance, may accomplish what mathematics cannot in its own proper field; that is, eradicate error and establish truth. Let it be understood that you owe this paper to chance, and that the preceding wise remarks are merely to pave the way for a statement of how it hap pened, and what followed. As a student I accepted my mathematics as I accepted my religious faith - both, as presented to me by books and teachers, accorded With my discernment of truth. I no more thought of questioning one than the other and in this desirable frame of mind, so far as mathematics is concerned, I continued until quite recently.

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Mathematical Microbes (Classic Reprint)

A. R. Buffington

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book questions established mathematical theorems and formulas that have long been taken for granted. The author, an anonymous mathematician, challenges the universality of the Pythagorean theorem, which is widely regarded as the cornerstone of geometry. Through detailed mathematical proofs, the author argues that the theorem is only true for certain types of triangles and that it does not hold for triangles involving the extraction of square roots of imperfect squares. This has significant implications for the foundations of mathematics, as it suggests that some mathematical laws may not be as universal as once believed. The author's work adds to the ongoing debate about the nature of truth and the limits of human knowledge, providing a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of mathematical thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781332420292_0

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