The Human Worth of Rigorous Thinking; Essays and Addresses
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1925
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- Used
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Small quarto in ruibbed and gilt-titles dark blue cloth; preliminary leaves, 314 pages 21 cm. Contents: The human worth of rigorous thinking. The human significance of mathematics. The humanization of the teaching of mathematics. The walls of the world; or, Concerning the figure and the dimensions of the universe of space. Mathematical emancipations: dimensionality and hyperspace. The universe and beyond: the existence of the hypercosmic. The axiom of infinity: a new presupposition of thought. The permanent basis of a liberal education. Graduate mathematical instruction for graduate students not intending to become mathematicians. The source and functions of a university. Research in American universities. Principia mathematica. Concerning multiple interpretations of postulate systems and the "existence" of hyperspace. Mathematical productivity in the United States. Mathematics. Notes: Reprinted from "various scientific, literary, and philosophical journals."--Preface. Spine gently sunned else a very tight clean copy. Near fine thus.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Human Worth of Rigorous Thinking; Essays and Addresses
- Author
- Keyser, Cassius Jackson
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press, New York
- Publication year
- 1925
- Condition
- Near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Second ed., enlarged.
- Seller catalogs
- Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion
BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
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