Contemporary Mathematical Thinking

by Frédéric Patras

This book deals with the evolution of mathematical thought during the 20th century. Representing a unique point of view combining mathematics, philosophy and history on this issue, it presents an original analysis of key authors, for example Bourbaki, Grothendieck and Husserl.

As a product of 19th and early 20th century science, a canon of knowledge or a scientific ideology, mathematical structuralism had to give way. The succession is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031275470
• ISBN13: 9783031275470
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"