Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty

This work stresses the illogical manner in which mathematics has developed, the question of applied mathematics as against 'pure' mathematics, and the challenges to the consistency of mathematics' logical structure that have occurred in the twentieth century.

Author: Morris Kline
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 06/17/1982
Series: Galaxy Books
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.12h x 5.30w x 0.73d
ISBN: 9780195030853