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Darrera modificació: 2010-12-18
Bases de dades: Sciència.cat
Høyrup, Jens, In Measure, Number, and Weight: Studies in Mathematics and Culture, Nova York, State University of New York Press, 1994, xviii + 430 pp.
- Resum
- Reimpressió d'articles de l'autor.
Conté:
* 1. Høyrup (1985), "Varieties of mathematical ..." · 1
* 2. Subscientific Mathematics: Observations on a Pre-Modern Phenomenon · 23
* 3. Mathematics and Early State Formation, or The Janus Face of Early Mesopotamian Mathematics: Bureaucratic Tool and Expression of Scribal Professional Autonomy · 45
* 4. Høyrup (1987), "The formation of «Islamic ..." · 89
* 5. Philosophy: Accident, Epiphenomenon, or Contributory Cause of the Changing Trends of Mathematics—A Sketch of the Development from the Twelfth Through the Sixteenth Century · 123
* 6. Høyrup (1988), "Jordanus de Nemore, 13th century ..." · 173
* 7. Platonism or Archimedism: On the Ideology and Self-imposed Model of Renaissance Mathematicians (1400 to 1600) · 203
* 8. On Mathematics and War: An Essay on the Implications, Past and Present, of the Military Involvement of the Mathematical Sciences for Their Development and Potentials [Written in collaboration with Bernhelm Booß-Bavnbek] · 225
* Notes · 279
* Abbreviations and Bibliography · 351
* Index · 403
- Matèries
- Aritmètica i geometria
- Notes
- Sumari i prefaci: http://www.akira.ruc.dk/~jensh/Publications/1994_19 ...
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