Mathematics as a cultural system / by Raymond L. Wilder.
Series Foundations and philosophy of science and technology seriesEditor: Oxford : Pergamon Press, 1981Edición: 1st edDescripción: xii, 182 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0080257968Tema(s): Mathematics -- History | Mathematics -- Social aspectsOtra clasificación: 00A30 (01A80 01A99)1. The nature of culture and cultural systems2. Examples of cultural patterns observable in the evolution of mathematics3. Historical episodes; a laboratory for the study of cultural change4. Potential of a theory or field; hereditary stress5. Consolidation: force and process6. The exceptional individual; singularities in the evolution of mathematics7. "Laws" governing the evolution of mathematics8. Mathematics in the 20th century; role and future.
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00A30 T676 Introducción a la epistemología y fundamentación de la matemática / | 00A30 W548 Philosophy of mathematics and natural science / | 00A30 W548 Philosophy of mathematics and natural science / | 00A30 W673 Mathematics as a cultural system / | 00A35 D261 The mathematical experience / | 00A35 Ex96 An accompaniment to higher mathematics / | 00A35 G542-2 Mathématiques pour l'élève professeur / |
Bibliografía: p. 167-171.
1. The nature of culture and cultural systems -- 2. Examples of cultural patterns observable in the evolution of mathematics -- 3. Historical episodes; a laboratory for the study of cultural change -- 4. Potential of a theory or field; hereditary stress -- 5. Consolidation: force and process -- 6. The exceptional individual; singularities in the evolution of mathematics -- 7. "Laws" governing the evolution of mathematics -- 8. Mathematics in the 20th century; role and future.
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