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A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics electronic resource A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben / edited by David E. Rowe, Wann-Sheng Horng.

Contributor(s): Rowe, David E [editor.] | Horng, Wann-Sheng [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in the History of SciencePublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2015Description: XIV, 428 p. 27 illus., 15 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319120300Subject(s): mathematics | History | Mathematics | History of Mathematical SciencesDDC classification: 510.9 LOC classification: QA21-27Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Preface -- Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics -- On the Boundaries of Mathematics and Physics -- European Mathematics in Transition -- Mathematics and its History in Modern Cultures -- Traditional Chinese Mathematics -- Chinese Mathematics: Transmissions and Transformation -- Selected Bibliography of Joseph W. Dauben -- Bibliography.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a global perspective on important themes in this field.
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Preface -- Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics -- On the Boundaries of Mathematics and Physics -- European Mathematics in Transition -- Mathematics and its History in Modern Cultures -- Traditional Chinese Mathematics -- Chinese Mathematics: Transmissions and Transformation -- Selected Bibliography of Joseph W. Dauben -- Bibliography.

Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a global perspective on important themes in this field.

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