Abraham Robinson: The Creation of Nonstandard Analysis, a Personal and Mathematical Odyssey

by Joseph Warren Dauben

Book Overview

One of the most prominent mathematicians of the twentieth century, Abraham Robinson discovered and developed nonstandard analysis, a rigorous theory of infinitesimals that he used to unite... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069105911X
• ISBN13: 9780691059112
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 579 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.8" x 10.0"