Morris Kline Bücher
1. Mai 1908 – 10. Juni 1992
Morris Kline war ein Mathematikprofessor, dessen Werk sich mit der Geschichte, Philosophie und Lehre der Disziplin befasste. Er tat sich auch als Popularisator mathematischer Themen hervor und machte komplexe Ideen einem breiteren Publikum zugänglich. Seine Schriften zielten darauf ab, das Wesen und die Bedeutung der Mathematik zu beleuchten.
Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the men responsible for them, this text focuses on calculus, the rise of analysis in the 19th century, and the number theories of Dedekind and Dirichlet.
Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the mathematicians responsible for them, this text covers the revival of projective geometry, the emergence of abstract algebra, the beginnings of topology, and the influence of Godel on recent study.
On the Shoulders of Giants
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A vision of mathematics expressed in essays on change, dimension, quantity, shape, and uncertainty, each of which illustrate fundamental strands for mathematics. These essays allow us to realize the importance of providing hands-on experience and the development of a curriculum that enables students to apply their knowledge to diverse problems.
Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times: Volume 3
- 1211 Seiten
- 43 Lesestunden
Part of a set of volumes that trace the development of mathematical ideas, this study examines the discipline's origins in Babylon and Egypt, the creation of geometry and trigonometry by the Greeks, and the role of mathematics in the medieval and early modern periods.
Mathematics for the Non-mathematician
- 641 Seiten
- 23 Lesestunden
Mathematics and the Physical World
- 496 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
Asymptotic Expansion of Multiple Integrals and the Method of Stationary Phase
- 54 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden