Philosophy of Mathematics and Deductive Structure in Euclid s Element

Klappentext A survey of Euclid's "Elements! " this text provides an understanding of the classical Greek conception of mathematics and its similarities to modern views as well as its differences. It focuses on philosophical! foundational! and logical questions -- rather than focusing strictly on historical and mathematical issues -- and features several helpful appendixes.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Mueller
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.12.2006
• EAN: 9780486453002
• ISBN: 978-0-486-45300-2
• Series: Dover Books on Mathematics; Dover Books on Mathematics
• Subject: Guides > Health