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Mathematics: A Concise History and Philosophy Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994 Edition
Author(s): W.S. Anglin (Author)
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: 20 Nov. 2012
- Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Language: English
- Print length: 276 pages
- ISBN-10: 146126930X
- ISBN-13: 9781461269304
Book Description
This is a concise introductory textbook for a one semester course in the history and philosophy of mathematics. It is written for mathematics majors, philosophy students, history of science students and secondary school mathematics teachers. The only prerequisite is a solid command of pre-calculus mathematics.
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“…The book is well written and will help those who look for a deeper understanding of mathematical culture.” — MATHEMATICAL REVIEWS
