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Euclid in the rainforest : discovering universal truth in logic and math

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Mazur (mathematics, Marlboro College), like many a mathematician before him, seeks the truth.

How he goes about it is to examine three kinds of logic, those from the ancient Greeks, the strange logic of infinity, and the everyday, practical, plausible logic that basically drives most scientific inquiry today.

In a series of 16 zippy chapters, Mazur

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Product Details
Pi Press
0131479946 / 9780131479944
Hardback
511.3
14/10/2004
United States
English
272 p.
23 cm
postgraduate /research & professional /undergraduate Learn More