Plato's ghost: the modernist transformation of mathematics/ Jeremy Gray.
Publication details: Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, c2008.Description: viii, 515 p.: ill.; 27 cmISBN:- 9780691136103 (alk. paper)
- 0691136106 (alk. paper)
- 510.9 G779p
- 31.01
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [473]-502) and index.
Modernism and mathematics -- Before modernism -- Mathematical modernism arrives -- Modernism avowed -- Faces of mathematics -- Mathematics, language, and philosophy -- After the war.
Plato's Ghost examines the development of mathematics from 1880 to 1920 as a modernist transformation similar to those in art, literature, and music. --from publisher description
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