Meaning in Mathematics

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Is mathematics invented or discovered? Why does this seemingly abstract discipline provide the key to unlocking the deep secrets of the physical universe? Famous mathematicians, mathematical physicists and philosophers of mathematics try to answer these questions in a series of accessible chapters that shed light on what mathematics really means.

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  Meaning in Mathematics

  • 2011-05-19
  • 176 pages
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  • OUP Oxford
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  Meaning in Mathematics

  • 2011-05-19
  • 176 pages
  • Ebook
  • OUP Oxford

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