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SCIENCE, SETI, AND MATHEMATICS
2013Mathematics is as much a part of our humanity as music and art. And it is our mathematics that might be understandable, even familiar, to a distant race and might provide the basis for mutual communication. This book discusses, in a conversational way, the role of mathematics in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Meaning in Science and Mathematics
PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1974Philosophers working in the logical empiricist tradition, such as Rudolf Carnap and Carl Hempel, have held that theoretical terms get their meanings from their connections with observational terms in the postulates of scientific theories. They have tried to explain exactly how this happens, in the sense of giving a logical reconstruction of it.
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The American Mathematical Monthly, 1940 Mathematics and Physical Science
2018The chapter concerns the relation between physical science and mathematics. There is no contradiction involved in the assumption that both the physicist and the mathematician study body and magnitudes, but are nonetheless engaged in two distinct sciences.
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Mathematics for the Biological Sciences
Technometrics, 1975James E. Turner +2 more
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