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Towards a philosophy of real mathematics/ David Corfield.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, UK: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: x, 288 p.: ill.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521817226
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510.1 C797t
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Contents:
Introduction: a role for history -- Human and Artificial Mathematicians -- Communicating with automated theorem provers -- Automated conjecture formation -- The role of analogy in mathematics -- Plausibility, uncertainty and probability -- Bayesianism in mathematics -- Uncertainty in mathematics and science -- The Growth of Mathematics -- Lakatos's philosophy of mathematics -- Beyond the methodology of mathematical research programmes -- The importance of mathematical conceptualisation -- The Interpretation of Mathematics -- Higher dimensional algebra .
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Books Books Castorina Estantes Abertas (Open Shelves) Livros (Books) 510.1 C797t 2003 IMPA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39063000604655

Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-285) and index.

Introduction: a role for history -- Human and Artificial Mathematicians -- Communicating with automated theorem provers -- Automated conjecture formation -- The role of analogy in mathematics -- Plausibility, uncertainty and probability -- Bayesianism in mathematics -- Uncertainty in mathematics and science -- The Growth of Mathematics -- Lakatos's philosophy of mathematics -- Beyond the methodology of mathematical research programmes -- The importance of mathematical conceptualisation -- The Interpretation of Mathematics -- Higher dimensional algebra .

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