Towards a Theory of Mathematical Research Programmes (I)

DOI10.1093/BJPS/30.1.1MaRDI QIDQ3879203zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Michael T. Hallett

Publication date 1979

Published in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/30.1.1

zbMATH Keywords

Cantor's introduction of transfinite numbers into mathematicscriterion of progressdevelopment of mathematical theoriestheory of mathematical research programmes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

Cited in

(8)

• Scientific progress
• Computer programs and mathematical proofs
• Intuitionism: an inspiration?
• Linearity and Reflexivity in the Growth of Mathematical Knowledge
• How useful is the term `modernism' for understanding the history of early twentieth-century mathematics?
• Arguments on motivation in the rise and decline of a mathematical theory; the Construction of equations, 1637 - ca. 1750
• Mathematics as a quasi-empirical science
• What can the philosophy of mathematics learn from the history of mathematics?

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