Research in history and philosophy of mathematics : the CSHPM 2016 annual meeting in Calgary, Alberta /: the CSHPM 2016 annual meeting in Calgary, Alberta. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Maria Zack, Dirk Schlimm, editors.
• Editors: Zack, Maria; Schlimm, Dirk
• Other Names: Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Mathematics., Annual Meeting, (2016) (Calgary, Alberta)
• Contents: Paul Anh McEldowney, Bolzano against Kant's Pure Intuition.- Jeremy Shipley, Poincare on the Foundation of Geometry in Understanding.- Fabio Lampert, Natural Deduction for Diagonal Operators.- Valerie Allen, What is a Symbol?- Polar Ordinates in Bernoulli and L'Hopital.- Magic Squares of Subtraction of Adam Adamandy Kochanski.- Euler's E228: Primality Testing and Factoring via Sums of Squares.- Eisso J. Atzema, "A Most Elegant Property": On the Early History of Lexell's Theorem.- Amy Ackerberg-Hastings, The Misnamings of Playfair's Axiom.- Joel Silverberg, Napier, Toporley, Menelaus, and Ptolemy: Delambre and De Morgan's on Seventeenth-Century Restructuring of Spherical Trigonometry.- Mariya Boyko, The Reception of American Mathematics Education in Soviet Pedagogical Journals of the 1960s and 1970s.- Craig Fraser, Mathematics in Library Subject Classification Systems.- Roger Godard, The Convolution as a Mathematical Object.- George Heine, Sundials - Une Promenade Parisienne (A Math Walk in Paris).<paul mceldowney.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Birkhäuser
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 510.9; Mathematics; Mathematics -- History -- Congresses; Mathematics -- Philosophy -- Congresses; MATHEMATICS / Essays; MATHEMATICS / Pre-Calculus; MATHEMATICS / Reference; Mathematics; Mathematics -- Philosophy; Mathematics -- History & Philosophy; Philosophy of mathematics; History of mathematics; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; History; Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319645513
• Related ISBNs: 331964551X; 9783319640921
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 5, 2018).
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