Nine chapters on mathematical modernity: essays on the global historical entanglements of the science of numbers in china
Auteur :
Bréard, Andrea
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319936949
Date de publication :
8 juil. 2019
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Rather than depict the transformations of mathematical knowledge in terms of a process of westernization, the book analyzes the complex interactions between different scientific communities and the ways in which the past, modernity, language, and mathematics were negotiated in a global context.