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Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics: A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben 2015 ed. [Kõva köide]

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  • Formaat: Hardback, 428 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x155 mm, kaal: 7863 g, 15 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 428 p. 27 illus., 15 illus. in color., 1 Hardback
  • Sari: Trends in the History of Science
  • Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2015
  • Kirjastus: Birkhauser Verlag AG
  • ISBN-10: 3319120298
  • ISBN-13: 9783319120294
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 428 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x155 mm, kaal: 7863 g, 15 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 428 p. 27 illus., 15 illus. in color., 1 Hardback
  • Sari: Trends in the History of Science
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  • ISBN-13: 9783319120294
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Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a global perspective on important themes in this field.
Preface vii
Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics
1(64)
On Cantor's Continuum Problem and Well Ordering: What really happened at the 1904 International Congress of Mathematicians in Heidelberg
3(22)
Walter Purkert
Nonstandard Analysis, Infinitesimals, and the History of Calculus
25(26)
Craig Fraser
Despite Kempe, the Modest Place of Multisets and Multiclasses in Foundational Theories
51(14)
Ivor Grattan-Guinness
On the Boundaries of Mathematics and Physics
65(86)
Proofs and Contexts: the Debate between Bernoulli and Newton on the Mathematics of Central Force Motion
67(36)
Niccolo Guicciardini
Saturn's Rings from Laplace to Poincare
103(22)
Tom Archibald
Henri Poincare and Hermann Weyl on the Foundations of Mathematics
125(26)
Jeremy Gray
European Mathematics in Transition
151(58)
Yixing in Paris
153(12)
Jean-Claude Martzloff
Needham's 19 (j) and Fibonacci's Liber Abaci: A New Approach to the Communication and Transmission of Mathematical Knowledge from China to the West
165(16)
JI Zhigang
New Perspectives on Commercial Arithmetic in Renaissance Spain
181(28)
Elena Ausejo
Mathematics and its History in Modern Cultures
209(100)
Historical Events in the Background of Hilbert's Seventh Paris Problem
211(34)
David E. Rowe
Correspondence of Li Yan and David Eugene Smith
245(30)
Xu Yibao
"A New Era in the Development of Our Science": The American Mathematical Research Community, 1920--1950
275(34)
Karen Parshall
Traditional Chinese Mathematics
309(52)
Some Distinctive Features of Ancient Chinese Mathematics: A Brief Introduction and Comparison with its Greek Counterpart
311(10)
Liu Dun
On the Algorithmic Tradition in the History of Mathematics
321(22)
Li Wenlin
Gu Yingxiang's Method of Solving Numerical Equations with the Abacus
343(18)
Guo Shirong
Chinese Mathematics: Transmissions and Transformations
361(56)
History of Korean Mathematics, 1657--1868: An Overview
363(32)
Wann-Sheng Horng
Transmission of Probability Theory into China at the end of the Nineteenth Century
395(22)
Siu Man Keung
Lih Ko Wei
Selected Bibliography 417(2)
Joseph W. Dauben
Bibliography 419(8)
Contributors 427
The editors of this Festschrift took their doctorates at CUNY Graduate Center under J.W. Dauben. Since graduating they have published widely on topics in the history of mathematics.