"The Three Crises in Mathematics: Logicism, Intuitionism, and Formalism" | Devlin, Keith, Mathematics: The Science of Patterns: The Search for Order in Life, Mind and the Universe Scientific American Paperback Library 1996,• The science of space, number, quantity, and arrangement, whose methods involve logical reasoning and usually the use of symbolic notation, and which includes geometry, arithmetic, algebra, and analysis |
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"The Three Crises in Mathematics: Logicism, Intuitionism, and Formalism" | Shasha, Dennis Elliot; Lazere, Cathy A |
American Mathematical Society 1991 reprint.
" This question was inspired by Eugene Wigner's paper "The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences" | "Images of Mathematics Held by University Teachers of Mathematical Sciences" |
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" This question was inspired by 's paper "" | 16: "What do I mean by abstractness? Out of Their Minds: The Lives and Discoveries of 15 Great Computer Scientists |
See, for example 's statement "Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty.
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