Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method / Niccolò Guicciardini.
2009
QA29.N4 G85 2009eb
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Title
Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method / Niccolò Guicciardini.
Author
Guicciardini, Niccolò.
ISBN
9780262258869 (electronic bk.)
0262258862 (electronic bk.)
1282694510
9781282694514
9780262013178 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262013177 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262258862 (electronic bk.)
1282694510
9781282694514
9780262013178 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262013177 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxiii, 422 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
9786612694516
Call Number
QA29.N4 G85 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
510
Summary
An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, & a discussion of Newton's views on the role & nature of mathematics, in this book Guicciardini reconstructs Newton's own method by extracting it from his concrete practice.
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An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, & a discussion of Newton's views on the role & nature of mathematics, in this book Guicciardini reconstructs Newton's own method by extracting it from his concrete practice.
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