The role of mathematics in the rise of science /
The central theme of these essays is the nature and role of mathematics, its growth and spread, and its involvement with ever-wider areas of knowledge. The author attempts to determine the decisive and creative aspects of the abstractness" of mathematics which have made it the dominant intellec...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | In English. |
Imprint: | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1981. |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |