Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty
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Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty
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Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty is a book by Morris Kline on the developing perspectives within mathematical cultures throughout the centuries. This book traces the history of how new results in mathematics have provided surprises to mathematicians through the ages. Examples include how 19th century mathematicians were surprised by the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry and how Godel's incompleteness theorem disappointed many logicians. Kline furthermore discusses the close relation of some
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Book by Morris Kline
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