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Making and breaking mathematical sense : histories and philosophies of mathematical practice /

Wagner, Roi, 1973-

Making and breaking mathematical sense : histories and philosophies of mathematical practice / Roi Wagner. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Previously issued in print: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In line with the emerging field of philosophy of mathematical practice, this work pushes the philosophy of mathematics away from questions about the reality and truth of mathematical entities and statements and toward a focus on what mathematicians actually doand how that evolves and changes over time.

Specialized.

9781400883783 (ebook) : No price


Mathematics--Philosophy--History.
Mathematics--History.

QA8.4 / .W334 2018

510.1