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Sofia A. Yanovskaya: The Marxist Pioneer of Mathematical Logic in the Soviet Union [PDF]
K. Marx’s 200th jubilee coincides with the celebration of the 85 years from the first publication of his “Mathematical Manuscripts” in 1933. Its editor, Sofia Alexandrovna Yanovskaya (1896–1966), was a renowned Soviet mathematician ...
Kilakos, Dimitris
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We are delighted to welcome you to the new issue of the journal on the history of science and technology! This issue is unique as it explores diverse aspects of the development of science and technology in various countries and historical periods.
Oleh Pylypchuk +2 more
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This paper questions the historiography of ethnomathematics as it is generally practiced in this field of research, which currently refers to the study of cultural variations in the uses of mathematical ideas and knowledge, especially those elaborated ...
Eric Vandendriessche, Céline Petit
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The issue of the journal begins with an article on French sinology. French sinology takes a special place in the history of the sinological studies development.
Oleh Pylypchuk +2 more
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Historiography of Mathematics in the Works of Rodolfo Guimarães
Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit den Leistungen des portugiesischen Mathematikhistorikers R. Guimarães, der eine Bibliographie der mathematischen Arbeiten portugiesischen Ursprungs veröffentlichte und sich um die Neuherausgabe der Werke von Pedro Nunes bemühte.
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’s Gravesande on the Application of Mathematics in Physics and Philosophy
Willem Jacob ’s Gravesande (1688–1742) is widely remembered as a leading advocate of Isaac Newton’s (1643–1727) work. In the first half of the eighteenth century, ’s Gravesande was arguably Europe’s most important proponent of what would become known as ...
Jip van Besouw
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Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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A river of risk : a diagram of the history and historiography of risk management [PDF]
The history of risk and risk management can be evaluated through the historiography of the subject. Writings on the history of risk and risk management can also be treated as pieces of evidence.
Hay-Gibson, Naomi
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Ten Misconceptions from the History of Analysis and Their Debunking [PDF]
The widespread idea that infinitesimals were "eliminated" by the "great triumvirate" of Cantor, Dedekind, and Weierstrass is refuted by an uninterrupted chain of work on infinitesimal-enriched number systems.
A. Connes +95 more
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