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Reuben Hersh

9 December 1927 - 3 January 2020

Reuben Hersh was an American mathematician and academic, best known for his writings on the nature, practice, and social impact of mathematics. His work challenges and complements mainstream philosophy of mathematics. --Wikipedia

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  • Cover of: Peter Lax, mathematician: an illustrated memoir

    First published in 2015 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Experiencing Mathematics: What do we do, when we do mathematics?

    First published in 2014 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Loving and Hating Mathematics: Challenging the Myths of Mathematical Life

    First published in 2010 4 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Guaranteed Heartbreak.

    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: 18 Unconventional Essays on the Nature of Mathematics

    First published in 2005 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: What is mathematics, really?

    First published in 1997 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The companion guide to The mathematical experience, study edition

    First published in 1995 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Descartes' dream: the world according to mathematics

    First published in 1986 12 editions in 3 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9783596101573_0 Cover of edition descartesdreamwo00davi Cover of edition descartesdream0000davi
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  • Cover of: The Mathematical Experience

    First published in 1980 18 editions in 4 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition mathematicalexpe0000davi Cover of edition luniversmathemat00davi Cover of edition mathematicalexpe00davi_675 Cover of edition mathematicalexpe00davi_412 Cover of edition mathematicalexpe00davi_279 Cover of edition mathematicalexpe00davi_652
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Mathematics, Philosophy, Mathematics, philosophy, Study and teaching, Biography, General, History, Mathematical Logic and Foundations, Mathematicians, Mathematicians, biography, Mathematics, general, Mathematics, study and teaching, Mathématiques, Philosophie, Symbolic and mathematical Logic, Angewandte Mathematik, Aufsatzsammlung, Computers and civilization, Education, Entwicklung, Epistémiologie, Filosofia da matemática, Fluid mechanics -- Shock waves and blast waves -- Shock waves and blast waves, Fondements, General -- Conference proceedings and collections of papers -- Collections of articles of general interest
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Peter D. Lax, René Descartes (1596-1650)

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January 8, 2023 Edited by Stew Edited without comment.
January 7, 2023 Edited by Stew Edited without comment.
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April 18, 2021 Edited by LeadSongDog merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import