The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870-1940: Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Godel - Ivor Grattan-Guinness - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691058580 - November 26, 2000
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The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870-1940: Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Godel

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

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The Search for Mathematical Roots, 1870-1940: Logics, Set Theories and the Foundations of Mathematics from Cantor through Russell to Godel

Presents the history of a critical period in mathematics that includes accounts of the two principal influences upon Russell around 1900: the set theory of Cantor and the mathematical logic of Peano and his followers. This work provides surveys of many related topics and figures of the late nineteenth century.


624 pages, 16 tables, 4 halftones, 3 line illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 26, 2000
ISBN13 9780691058580
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 624
Dimensions 161 × 234 × 39 mm   ·   1.01 kg
Language English  

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