Is mathematical history written by the victors?

zbMath1334.01010arXiv1306.5973MaRDI QIDQ3193028

Steven Shnider, Kanovei, Vladimir, R. Ely, Piotr Błaszczyk, David Sherry, Thomas McGaffey, David M. Schaps, Valérie Henry, Karin Usadi Katz, Semen S. Kutateladze, Jacques Bair, Mikhail G. Katz

Publication date: 14 October 2015

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1306.5973

zbMATH Keywords

nonstandard analysisfoundations of real analysisBernoullian continuumArchimedian continuumhistory of real analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Nonstandard models in mathematics (03H05) History of real functions (26-03) General histories, source books (01A05) Nonstandard analysis (26E35)

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