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The Mathematical Imagination
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Pages: 256
Authors: Matthew Handelman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-05 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press

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This book offers an archeology of the undeveloped potential of mathematics for critical theory. As Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno first conceived of the c
Mathematics and the Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Edward Kasner
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-22 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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With wit and clarity, the authors progress from simple arithmetic to calculus and non-Euclidean geometry. Their subjects: geometry, plane and fancy; puzzles tha
Mathematics as Sign
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Brian Rotman
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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In this book, Rotman argues that mathematics is a vast and unique man-made imagination machine controlled by writing. It addresses both aspects—mental and lin
Mathematical Imagining
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Christof Weber
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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"In Mathematical Imagining, the author makes the case that the ability to imagine, manipulate, and explain mathematical images and situations is fundamental to
Mathematics for the Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Peter Higgins
Categories: Mathematics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Mathematics for the Imagination provides an accessible and entertaining investigation into mathematical problems in the world around us. From world navigation,