Triangle of Thought
Contributors: Jennifer Gage (Translator)
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780821826140
Subjects: Philosophy of mathematics; Philosophy of science; Physics; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Trigonometry; Science; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy
First sentence: ALAIN CONNES - The housemaid of a well-known mathematician responded, when asked about her employer's work, that his main activity was to sit in his office scribbling on scraps of paper which he then crumpled up before carefully tossing them into the wastebasket.