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This volume explores the nature of mathematical proof in a range of historical settings, providing the first comprehensive history of proof.
About the Author: Karine Chemla is Senior Researcher at the CNRS (Research Unit SPHERE, France) and a Senior Fellow at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University. She is also Professor on a Guest Chair at Northwestern University, Xi'an, as well as at Shanghai Jiaotong University and Hebei Normal University, China. She was awarded a 'Chinese Academy of Sciences Visiting Professorship for Senior Foreign Scientists' in 2009.
Title: The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient...
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Brand New