PROOFS AND REFUTATIONS THE LOGIC OF MATHEMATICAL DISCOVERY - IMRE LAKATOS - PB
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"Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery" by Imre Lakatos is a textbook published by Cambridge University Press in 1976. The book delves into the philosophy and social aspects of mathematics, focusing on the history and logical reasoning behind mathematical discoveries. With a trade paperback format and 196 pages, this book is a valuable resource for adult learners and university students studying science, mathematics, philosophy, and logic. It offers a unique insight into the process of mathematical discovery and provides a comprehensive exploration of the subject area.
Specifications
| Subject Area | Science, Mathematics |
| Item Length | 8.5 in |
| Publication Year | 1976 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0.5 in |
| ISBN-10 | 0521290384 |
| Item Weight | 8.2 oz. |
| Item Width | 5.5 in |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Number Of Pages | 196 Pages |
| ISBN | 9780521290388 |
What stands out about this textbook is the inclusion of interviews with practitioners.