Philosophy of mathematics books

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Nigel J. Kalton Selecta: Volume 2

Nigel J. Kalton Selecta: Volume 2

Author: Fritz Gesztesy ,  Gilles Godefroy
ISBN: 9783319792590
Format: Paperback
$169.00

This is the second part of a two volume anthology comprising a selection of 49 articles that illustrate the depth,...  Read More >>

The Early Period of the Calculus of Variations

The Early Period of the Calculus of Variations

Author: Paolo Freguglia ,  Mariano Giaquinta
ISBN: 9783319817798
Format: Paperback
$192.95

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On Constructive Interpretation of Predictive Mathematics (1990)

On Constructive Interpretation of Predictive Mathematics...

Author: Charles Parsons
ISBN: 9781138226678
Format: Paperback
$52.99

First published in 1990, this book consists of a detailed exposition of results of the theory of ""interpretation""...  Read More >>

Scientific Models: Red Atoms, White Lies and Black Boxes in a Yellow Book

Scientific Models: Red Atoms, White Lies and Black Boxes...

Author: Philip Gerlee ,  Torbjörn Lundh
ISBN: 9783319800684
Format: Paperback
$118.77

A zebrafish, the hull of a miniature ship, a mathematical equation and a food chain - what do these things have...  Read More >>

Uncertainty: The Soul of Modeling, Probability & Statistics

Uncertainty: The Soul of Modeling, Probability & Statistics...

Author: William Briggs
ISBN: 9783319819587
Format: Paperback
$237.57

This book presents a philosophical approach to probability and probabilistic thinking, considering the underpinnings...  Read More >>

Freedom in Mathematics

Freedom in Mathematics

Author: Pierre Cartier ,  Jean Dhombres
ISBN: 9788132238379
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Jean Dhombres, mathematician and science historian, and Gerhard Heinzmann, philosopher of science and also a specialist...  Read More >>

Mathematical Cultures: The London Meetings 2012-2014

Mathematical Cultures: The London Meetings 2012-2014...

Author: Brendan Larvor
ISBN: 9783319803791
Format: Paperback
$385.95

Thiscollection presents significant contributions from an international network project on mathematicalcultures,...  Read More >>

Mathematical Statistics: Essays on History and Methodology

Mathematical Statistics: Essays on History and Methodology...

Author: Johann Pfanzagl
ISBN: 9783662568569
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book presents a detailed description of the development of statistical theory. In the mid twentieth century,...  Read More >>

Die Erschaffung der Wahrheit

Die Erschaffung der Wahrheit

Author: Helmut Moldaschl
ISBN: 9783752861877
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Es gibt unendlich viele unbeweisbare Wahrheiten und daher ist die Wahrheit für uns unbegreiflich. Kurt Gödel Wien...  Read More >>

From Riemann to Differential Geometry and Relativity

From Riemann to Differential Geometry and Relativity...

Author: Lizhen Ji ,  Athanase Papadopoulos
ISBN: 9783319867656
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This book explores the work of Bernhard Riemann and its impact on mathematics, philosophy and physics. The book...  Read More >>

Mathematics as a Tool: Tracing New Roles of Mathematics in the Sciences

Mathematics as a Tool: Tracing New Roles of Mathematics...

Author: Johannes Lenhard ,  Martin Carrier
ISBN: 9783319854007
Format: Paperback
$343.17

In accordance with the former, mathematics is assigned an active and even shaping role in the sciences, but at the...  Read More >>

History of Nonlinear Oscillations Theory in France (1880-1940)

History of Nonlinear Oscillations Theory in France (1880-1940)...

Author: Jean-Marc Ginoux
ISBN: 9783319856049
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This book reveals the French scientific contribution to the mathematical theory of nonlinear oscillations and its...  Read More >>

Making it Formally Explicit: Probability, Causality and Indeterminism

Making it Formally Explicit: Probability, Causality...

Author: Gábor Hofer-Szabó ,  Leszek Wroński
ISBN: 9783319856735
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book collects research papers on the philosophical foundations of probability, causality, spacetime and quantum...  Read More >>

Towards a Theory of Spacetime Theories

Towards a Theory of Spacetime Theories

Author: Dennis Lehmkuhl ,  Gregor Schiemann
ISBN: 9781493979981
Format: Paperback
$263.97

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Zur Philosophie der Mathematik: Logizismus, Intuitionismus, Finitismus, Gödel'sche Unvollständigkeitssätze

Zur Philosophie der Mathematik: Logizismus, Intuitionismus,...

Author: Alexander George ,  Daniel J. Velleman
ISBN: 9783662562369
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Dieses Buch blickt in eine bedeutende Epoche der Philosophie der Mathematik zurück, deren Strömungen die heutige...  Read More >>

On the Hypotheses Which Lie at the Bases of Geometry

On the Hypotheses Which Lie at the Bases of Geometry...

Author: Jürgen Jost ,  Bernhard Riemann
ISBN: 9783319798806
Format: Paperback
$249.00

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Pi: The Next Generation: A Sourcebook on the Recent History of Pi and Its Computation

Pi: The Next Generation: A Sourcebook on the Recent...

Author: David H. Bailey ,  Jonathan M. Borwein
ISBN: 9783319812700
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book contains a compendium of 25 papers published since the 1970s dealing with pi and associated topics of...  Read More >>

Astronomy and Calendars – The Other Chinese Mathematics: 104 BC - AD 1644

Astronomy and Calendars – The Other Chinese Mathematics:...

Author: Jean-Claude Martzloff
ISBN: 9783662570302
Format: Paperback
$194.04

Presented from the viewpoint of the history of mathematics, this book explores both epistemological aspects of Chinese...  Read More >>

Revolutions and Continuity in Greek Mathematics

Revolutions and Continuity in Greek Mathematics

Author: Michalis Sialaros
ISBN: 9783110563658
Format: Hardback
$274.47

This volume aims at illustrating the complexity associated with contemporary research in ancient Greek mathematics...  Read More >>

Enrico Fermi: The Obedient Genius

Enrico Fermi: The Obedient Genius

Author: Giuseppe Bruzzaniti ,  Ugo Bruzzo
ISBN: 9781493980697
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Includes Enrico Fermi's bibliography (pages 321-333).  Read More >>

Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Classic Reprint)

Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Classic...

Author: Sir Isaac Newton
ISBN: 9781332448937
Format: Paperback
$24.81

Excerpt from Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica Itidem si linea nodorum per Solem transeat, paulo major...  Read More >>

Song of Two Worlds

Song of Two Worlds

Author: Alan Lightman
ISBN: 9781138116764
Format: Paperback
$152.00

From the author of the international bestseller Einstein's Dreams comes an illustrated verse-narrative-a profound...  Read More >>

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