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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-03 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The author takes the general reader on a tour of the mathematical puzzles and paradoxes inherent in voting systems, such as the Alabama Paradox, in which an inc
Language: en
Pages: 158
Pages: 158
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Plato’s view that mathematics paves the way for his philosophy of forms is well known. This book attempts to flesh out the relationship between mathematics an
Language: en
Pages: 442
Pages: 442
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
This book presents a reinterpretation of early Greek mathematics, one of the most tantalizing intellectual subjects of the last 2,000 years. The first part offe
Language: en
Pages: 528
Pages: 528
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-02 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Plato's Ghost is the first book to examine the development of mathematics from 1880 to 1920 as a modernist transformation similar to those in art, literature, a