Anachronisms in the History of Mathematics

Anachronisms in the History of Mathematics

Essays on the Historical Interpretation of Mathematical Texts

Guicciardini, Niccolo

Cambridge University Press

07/2021

392

Dura

Inglês

9781108834964

15 a 20 dias

753

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1. Introduction: The Historical Interpretation of Mathematical Texts and the Problem of Anachronism Niccolo Guicciardini; 2. From Reading Rules to Reading Algorithms: Textual Anachronisms in the History of Mathematics and their Effects on Interpretation Karine Chemla; 3. Anachronism and Anachorism in the Study of Mathematics in India Kim Plofker; 4. On the Need to Re-examine the Relationship between the Mathematical Sciences and Philosophy in Greek Antiquity Jacqueline Feke; 5. Productive Anachronism: On Mathematical Reconstruction as a Historiographical Method Martina R. Schneider; 6. Anachronism in the Renaissance Historiography of Mathematics Robert Goulding; 7. Deceptive Familiarity: Differential Equations in Leibniz and the Leibnizian School (1689-1736) Niccolo Guicciardini; 8. Euler and Analysis: Case Studies and Historiographical Perspectives Craig Fraser and Andrew Schroter; 9. Measuring Past Geometers: A History of Non-Metric Projective Anachronism Jemma Lorenat; 10. Anachronism: Bonola and Non-Euclidean Geometry Jeremy Gray; 11. Anachronism and Incommensurability: Words, Concepts, Contexts, and Intentions Joseph W. Dauben; Index.
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