ISBN: 9780691127385 - how mathematicians think: using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. To many outsiders, mathematicians appear to think like computers, grimly grinding away with a strict formal logic and moving methodically - even algorithmically - from one black-and-white deduction to another. This title reveals that mathematics is a creative activity and not just a body of formalized rules and results.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. To many outsiders, mathematicians appear to think like computers, grimly grinding away with a strict formal logic and moving methodically - even algorithmically - from one black-and-white deduction to another. This title reveals that mathematics is a creative activity and not just a body of formalized rules and results.…

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Zustand: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: first ] Publisher: Princeton University Press Pub Date: 5/7/2007 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 424 first edition.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. This is an important book, one that should cause an epoch-making change in the way we think about mathematics. While mathematics is often presented as an immutable, absolute science in which theorems can be proved for all time in a platonic sense, here we see the creative, human aspect of mathematics and its paradoxes and conflicts. This has all the hallmarks of a must-read book."--David Tall, coauthor of Algebraic Number Theory and Fermat's Last Theorem.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.…

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