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Equations from God Pure Mathematics and Victorian Faith

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Auteur:	Cohen, Daniel J.
Titel:	Equations from God Pure Mathematics and Victorian Faith
Uitgever:	Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:	9780801885532
Serie:	Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Mathematics
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 66.31
Verschijningsdatum:	03-06-2007
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:	History of mathematics
Geogr.gebied:	USA
Dewey code:	510.9

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	256
Hoogte mm.:	229
Breedte mm.:	152
Dikte mm.:	22
Gewicht gr.:	476

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Using an array of published and private sources, Cohen shows how philosophers and mathematicians seized upon the beautiful simplicity inherent in mathematical laws to reconnect with the divine and traces the route by which the divinely inspired mathematics of the Victorian era begot later secular philosophies.