Mathematicians and Their Gods
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| Author | : Snezana Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198703051 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198703058 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mathematicians and Their Gods by : Snezana Lawrence
Book excerpt: This is a book on the relationship between mathematics and religious beliefs. This book shows that, throughout scientific history, mathematics has been used to make sense of the 'big' questions of life, and that religious beliefs sometimes drove mathematicians to do mathematics to help them make sense of the world
