Mathematics Ho! Which modern mathematics was modernist?

DOI10.1007/s00283-009-9076-4zbMath1186.00014MaRDI QIDQ2268032

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Publication date: 10 March 2010

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-009-9076-4

zbMATH Keywords

pure and applied mathematics; modernism; symbolic logics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

00A30: Philosophy of mathematics

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