A new look at Galileo's search for mathematical proofs

DOI10.1007/s00407-006-0109-5zbMath1107.01004OpenAlexW2167454299MaRDI QIDQ2501240

Paolo Palmieri

Publication date: 4 September 2006

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-006-0109-5

zbMATH Keywords

heuristicGalileo Galileimathematical creativity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45)

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