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Autore principale: | Ferreirós, José.
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Titolo: | Labyrinth of thought : a history of set theory and its role in modern mathematics / José Ferreirós. |
Pubblicazione: | Basel : Birkhäuser, c1999. |
Descrizione fisica: | XXI, 440 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm |
Serie: | Science networks. Historical studies ; 23 |
Contiene: | Indice: Introduction. Pt. 1. The emergence of sets within mathematics: 1. Institutional and intellectual contexts in German mathematics, 1800-1870 2. A new fundamental notion: Riemann's manifolds 3. Dedekind and the set-theoretical approach to algebra 4. The real number system 5. Origins of the theory of points-sets. Pt. 2. Entering the labyrinth-toward abstract set theory: 6. The notion of cardinality and the continuum hypothesis 7. Sets and maps as a foundation for mathematics 8. The transfinite ordinals and the Cantor's mature theory. Pt. 3. In search of an axiom system: 9. Diffusion, crisis, and bifurcation: 1890 to 1914 10. Logic and type theory in the interwar period 11. Consolidation of axiomatic set theory. Bibliographical references. Index of illustrations. Name index. Subject index |
Visionato in: | IMSS |
ISBN: | 3764357495 |
Discipline: | Logica matematica--Studi. |
Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XIX. Secolo XX. |
Correlato a: | Siegmund-Schultze, Reinhard. Recensione]. |
Collocazione: | LS 10694 |
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