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Figures of Thought
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  • Figures of Thought
  • Written by author David Reed
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., 12/1/1994
  • Rarely has the history or philosophy of mathematics been written about by mathematicians, and the analysis of mathematical texts themselves has been an area almost entirely unexplored. Figures of Thought looks at ways in which mathematical works
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Preface
Introduction
Pt. I The subject matter of geometry in Euclid, Descartes and Hilbert 1
1 The opening of the Elements 3
2 Propositions and proofs - theorems and problems 21
Pt. II The development of methods of measurement in Euclid, Dedekind and Kronecker 49
3 The contexts of measurement 51
4 Number theory in the nineteenth century 76
Pt. III Mathematical wholes and the establishment of generality in Euclid, Weil and Grothendieck 117
5 Types of wholes 121
6 Generality in contemporary mathematics 146
Conclusion 161
Notes 166
Index 182


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