Mathematics in Society and History: Sociological Inquiries - Episteme - S. Restivo - Books - Springer-Verlag New York Inc. - 9781402000393 - November 30, 2001
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Mathematics in Society and History: Sociological Inquiries - Episteme Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992 edition


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Following the leads of classical social theorists such as Emile Durkheim, Restivo develops the idea that mathematical concepts and ideas are collective representations, and that it is mathematical communities that create mathematics, not individual mathematicians.


218 pages, biography

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 30, 2001
ISBN13 9781402000393
Publishers Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Pages 202
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   318 g
Language English  

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