Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method
An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, & a discussion of Newton's views on the role & nature of mathematics, in this book Guicciardini reconstructs Newton's own method by extracting it from his concrete practice
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
2009
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| Series: | Transformations
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| Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, & a discussion of Newton's views on the role & nature of mathematics, in this book Guicciardini reconstructs Newton's own method by extracting it from his concrete practice |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii, 422 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780262258869 0262258862 |