Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the men responsible for them, this text focuses on calculus, the rise of analysis in the 19th century, and the number theories of Dedekind and Dirichlet.
Morris Klein Livres
1 mai 1908 – 10 juin 1992
Morris Kline était un professeur de mathématiques dont l'œuvre explorait l'histoire, la philosophie et la pédagogie de la discipline. Il s'est également distingué comme un vulgarisateur de sujets mathématiques, rendant les idées complexes accessibles à un public plus large. Ses écrits visaient à éclairer l'essence et l'importance des mathématiques.
Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the mathematicians responsible for them, this text covers the revival of projective geometry, the emergence of abstract algebra, the beginnings of topology, and the influence of Godel on recent study.
On the Shoulders of Giants
- 240pages
- 9 heures de lecture
A vision of mathematics expressed in essays on change, dimension, quantity, shape, and uncertainty, each of which illustrate fundamental strands for mathematics. These essays allow us to realize the importance of providing hands-on experience and the development of a curriculum that enables students to apply their knowledge to diverse problems.
Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times: Volume 3
- 1211pages
- 43 heures de lecture
Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas, this study examines the discipline's origins in Babylon and Egypt, the creation of geometry and trigonometry by the Greeks, and the role of mathematics in the medieval and early modern periods.
Mathematics for the Non-mathematician
- 641pages
- 23 heures de lecture
Mathematics and the Physical World
- 496pages
- 18 heures de lecture
Asymptotic Expansion of Multiple Integrals and the Method of Stationary Phase
- 54pages
- 2 heures de lecture