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SIRSI |
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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061004s2007 njua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2006033160 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0691127387 : HRD |
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$35.00 |
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9780691127385 |
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(OCoLC)73502041 |
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION |
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Princeton Univ Pr, California Princeton Fulfillment Center 1445 Lower Ferry rd, Ewing, NJ, USA, 08618 SAN 630-639X |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
BF456.N7 |
Item number |
B94 2007 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
510.92 |
Edition information |
22 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
510.92 |
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B993h |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Byers, William, |
Dates associated with a name |
1943- |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
How mathematicians think : |
Remainder of title |
using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
William Byers. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Princeton : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Princeton University Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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vii, 415 p. : |
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ill. ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-405) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Turning on the light -- Section 1 : The light of ambiguity -- ch. 1. Ambiguity in mathematics -- ch. 2. The contradictory in mathematics -- ch. 3. Paradoxes and mathematics : infinity and the real numbers -- ch. 4. More paradoxes of infinity : geometry, cardinality, and beyond -- Section 2 : The light as idea -- ch. 5. The idea as an organizing principle -- ch. 6. Ideas, logic, and paradox -- ch. 7. Great ideas -- Section 3 : The light and the eye of the beholder -- ch. 8. The truth of mathematics -- ch. 9. onclusion : is mathematics algorithmic or creative? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mathematicians |
General subdivision |
Psychology. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mathematics |
General subdivision |
Psychological aspects. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Mathematics |
General subdivision |
Philosophy. |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Public note |
Table of contents only |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006033160.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006033160.html</a> |
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