Mathematics - The Music of Reason / Edition 1

by Jean Dieudonne, H.G. Dales, J.C. Dales

Overview

This book is of interest for students of mathematics or of neighboring subjects like physics, engineering, computer science, and also for people who have at least school level mathematics and have kept some interest in it. Also good for younger readers just reaching their final school year of mathematics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540533467
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	09/25/1992
Edition description:	1992
Pages:	287
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.03(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction.- Mathematics and Mathematicians.- The Nature of Mathematical Problems.- Objects and Methods in Classical Mathematics.- Appendix.- Some Problems of Classical Mathematics.- Appendix.- New Objects and New Methods.- Appendix.- Problems and Pseudo-Problems about "Foundations".-Appendix.- Index.