Explanation and Proof in Mathematics: Philosophical and Educational Perspectives

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In the four decades since Imre Lakatos declared mathematics a "quasi-empirical science," increasing attention has been paid to the process of proof and argumentation in the field -- a development paralleled by the rise of computer technology and the mounting interest in the logical underpinnings of mathematics. Explanantion and Proof in Mathematics assembles perspectives from mathematics education and from the philosophy and history of mathematics...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1441905758

ISBN13:9781441905758

Release Date:December 2009

Publisher:Springer

Length:294 Pages

Weight:1.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Education Education & Reference Math Mathematics Science & Math

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