A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers - Elements in the Philosophy of Mathematics - Stillwell, John (University of San Francisco) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108456234 - June 6, 2019
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A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers - Elements in the Philosophy of Mathematics

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Presents an outline of mathematics and its history, with particular emphasis on events that shook up its philosophy. Ranges from ancient Greece to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century discoveries on the nature of infinity and proof. Recurring themes are intuition and logic, meaning and existence, and the discrete and the continuous.


75 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 20 Halftones, black and white

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 6, 2019
ISBN13 9781108456234
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 78
Dimensions 228 × 152 × 7 mm   ·   126 g
Language English  

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