Conflicts Between Generalization, Rigor, and Intuition
Subtitle: Number Concepts Underlying the Development of Analysis in 17th-19th Century France and Germany ... of Mathematics and Physical Sciences)
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 14, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
ISBN-13: 9780387228365
First sentence: This study presents a historical analysis of how specific mathematical concepts developednot confined to small regions and brief periods, but as a long-term history.