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Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics: The Cshpm 2016 Annual Meeting in Calgary, Alberta

Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics: The Cshpm 2016 Annual Meeting in Calgary, Alberta

Schlimm, Dirk
Zack, Maria

Hardcover

Series: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosop

General MathematicsHistory & Philosophy of Science

ISBN10: 3319640925
ISBN13: 9783319640921
Publisher: Birkhauser
Published: Dec 19 2017
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This volume contains fourteen papers that were presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Société Canadienne d'Histoire et de Philosophie des Mathématiques, held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada.

In addition to showcasing rigorously reviewed modern scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in the history and philosophy of mathematics, this meeting also honored the life and work of the logician and philosopher of mathematics Aldo Antonelli (1962-2015). The first four papers in this book are part of that remembrance and have a philosophical focus. Included in these are a discussion of Bolzano's objections to Kant's philosophy of mathematics and an examination of the influence of rhetorical and poetic aesthetics on the development of symbols in the 16th and 17th Centuries. The remaining papers deal with the history of mathematics and cover such subjects as

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