Free shipping on orders over $99
Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics

Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics

The CSHPM 2019-2020 Volume

by Maria Zack and Dirk Schlimm
Hardback
Publication Date: 26/05/2022

Share This Book:

  $310.47
or 4 easy payments of $77.62 with
afterpay
This item qualifies your order for FREE DELIVERY
This volume contains eleven papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/Societe canadienne d'histoire et de philosophie des mathematiques. It showcases rigorously-reviewed contemporary scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in the history and philosophy of mathematics, as well as the teaching of the history of mathematics. Topics considered include

The mathematics and astronomy in Nathaniel Torperly's only published work, Diclides Coelometricae, seu valvae astronomicae universal
Connections between the work of Urbain Le Verrier, Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, and Augustin-Louis Cauchy on the algebraic eigenvalue problem
An evaluation of Ken Manders' argument against conceiving of the diagrams in Euclid's Elements in semantic terms
The development of undergraduate modern algebra courses in the United States
Ways of using the history of mathematics to teach the foundations of mathematical analysis

Written by leading scholars in the field, these papers are accessible not only to mathematicians and students of the history and philosophy of mathematics, but also to anyone with a general interest in mathematics.
ISBN:
9783030952006
9783030952006
Category:
History of mathematics
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
26-05-2022
Publisher:
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:
Switzerland
Pages:
215
Dimensions (mm):
235x155mm
Weight:
0.52kg

This title is in stock with our Australian supplier and should arrive at our Sydney warehouse within 2 - 3 weeks of you placing an order.

Once received into our warehouse we will despatch it to you with a Shipping Notification which includes online tracking.

Please check the estimated delivery times below for your region, for after your order is despatched from our warehouse:

ACT Metro: 2 working days
NSW Metro: 2 working days
NSW Rural: 2-3 working days
NSW Remote: 2-5 working days
NT Metro: 3-6 working days
NT Remote: 4-10 working days
QLD Metro: 2-4 working days
QLD Rural: 2-5 working days
QLD Remote: 2-7 working days
SA Metro: 2-5 working days
SA Rural: 3-6 working days
SA Remote: 3-7 working days
TAS Metro: 3-6 working days
TAS Rural: 3-6 working days
VIC Metro: 2-3 working days
VIC Rural: 2-4 working days
VIC Remote: 2-5 working days
WA Metro: 3-6 working days
WA Rural: 4-8 working days
WA Remote: 4-12 working days

Reviews

Be the first to review Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics.