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Title:
Great ideas of modern mathematics, their nature and use. --
Classification:
510.1 S617
Publisher:
New York, NY, Estados Unidos : Dover Publications, c1959.
Description:
vii, 312 p. : il. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780486205878
Contents:
1. The nature of mathematics. -- 2. Number and numbers. -- 3. The calculus. -- 4. Vectors. -- 5. Zeno and infinity. -- 6. The theory of sets. -- 7. The theory of groups. -- 8. Space and time. -- 9. Chance and probability. -- 10. Logic and mathematics. --
Summary:
Tomado de Amazon: "An internationally famous expositor discusses such topics as differential equations, matrices, groups, sets, transformations, mathematical logic and other important areas of modern mathematics. His clear-cut explanations for both lay readers and specialists relate the major mathematical ideas of the past 200 years to the workings of physics, astronomy, genetics, psychology, and evolution. 1959 edition." --

Locations & copies:

Ludwig von Mises - See location in Colección General - Item: 516557 - (AVAILABLE)