Really? What is Mathematics
Published on 8. July 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-19-513087-4 (ISBN)
Description
Reflecting an insider's view of mathematical life, the author argues that mathematics must be historically evolved, and intelligible only in a social context.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
562 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-513087-4 (9780195130874)
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Reuben Hersh taught at several distinguished colleges and universities around the country. Now retired, he resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico.