Mathematics in western culture / Morris Kline
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Penguin Books, 1953.Description: 543 p. illus. 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 510.9 K654
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1. The rule of the thumb in mathematics
2. The birth of the mathematical spirit
3. The elements of euclid
4. Placing a yardstick to the stars
5. Nature acquires reason
6. Interlude
7. Renewal of the mathematical spirit
8. The harmony of the wold
9. Painting and perspective
10. Science born of art: projective geometry
11. A discourse on method
12. The quantitative approach to nature
13. The deduction of universal laws
14. Grasping the fleeting instant: the calculus
15. The newtonian influence
16. The sine of g. Major
17. Mastery of the ether waves
18. The science of human nature
19. The mathematical theory of ignorance: the statistical approach to the study of man
20. Prediction and probability
21. Our disorderly universe: the statistical view of nature
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