Discusses truth and assertibility as they relate to the foundations of mathematical thought, with examples from the works of mathematicians Frege and Tarski.
Discusses truth and assertibility as they relate to the foundations of mathematical thought, with examples from the works of mathematicians Frege and Tarski.
This book is the result of a unique experience : a research mathematician teaching in an elementary school. It tells about a fascinating discovery made by the author -- that elementary mathematics has a lot of depth and beauty, and that the secret to its teaching is in understan…
"This book is the result of a unique experience: a research mathematician teaching in an elementary school. It tells about a fascinating discovery made by the author -- that elementary mathematics has a lot of depth and beauty, and that the secret to its teaching is in understan…
This book is the result of a unique experience: a research mathematician teaching in an elementary school. It tells about a fascinating discovery made by the author -- that elementary mathematics has a lot of depth and beauty, and that the secret to its teaching is in understand…
"This book is the result of a unique experience: a research mathematician teaching in an elementary school. It tells about a fascinating discovery made by the author -- that elementary mathematics has a lot of depth and beauty, and that the secret to its teaching is in understan…
"The Secret Lives of Numbers takes readers on a journey through integers, considering their numerological assignments as well as their significance beyond mathematics and in the realm of popular culture"--
"The Secret Lives of Numbers takes readers on a journey through integers, considering their numerological assignments as well as their significance beyond mathematics and in the realm of popular culture"--