Representation and productive ambiguity in mathematics and the sciences / Emily R. Grosholz.
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TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xvii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0199299730
- 9780199299737
- 510.1 22
- QA9 .G76 2007
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introductory Chapters -- Productive Ambiguity: Galileo contra Carnap -- Analysis and Experience -- Section I. Chemistry and Geometry -- Bioorganic Chemistry and Biology -- Genetics and Molecular Biology -- Representation Theory and Chemistry -- Section II. Geometry and 17th c. Mechanics -- Descartes's (Geometry) -- Newton's (Principia) -- Leibniz on Transcendental Curves -- Section III. Geometry and 20th c. Topology -- Geometry, Algebra, and Topology -- Logic and Topology.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 510.1 GRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A442146B |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-305) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introductory Chapters -- Productive Ambiguity: Galileo contra Carnap -- Analysis and Experience -- Section I. Chemistry and Geometry -- Bioorganic Chemistry and Biology -- Genetics and Molecular Biology -- Representation Theory and Chemistry -- Section II. Geometry and 17th c. Mechanics -- Descartes's (Geometry) -- Newton's (Principia) -- Leibniz on Transcendental Curves -- Section III. Geometry and 20th c. Topology -- Geometry, Algebra, and Topology -- Logic and Topology.
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