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Mathematics — The Music of Reason

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  • The book is of interest for students of mathematics or of neighbouring subjects like physics, engineering, computer science, and also for people who have at least school level (Abitur)mathematics and have kept some interest in it.
  • Also good for younger readers just reaching their final school year of mathematics - "gift from encouraging parents".

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
  2. Introduction

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 1-5
  3. Mathematics and Mathematicians

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 7-17
  4. The Nature of Mathematical Problems

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 19-28
  5. Objects and Methods in Classical Mathematics

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 29-76
  6. Some Problems of Classical Mathematics

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 77-101
  7. New Objects and New Methods

    • Jean Dieudonné
    Pages 103-201
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 255-287

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mathematics — The Music of Reason

  • Authors: Jean Dieudonné

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-35358-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-53346-7Published: 25 September 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-08098-2Published: 26 March 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-35358-5Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 287

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Additional Information: Original French edition published by Hachette, 1987

  • Topics: Mathematics, general

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Softcover Book USD 64.99
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