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This book tells the history of impossibility theorems starting with the ancient Greek proof of the incommensurability of the side and the diagonal in a square.
This book tells the history of impossibility theorems starting with the ancient Greek proof of the incommensurability of the side and the diagonal in a square.
Über den Autor
Jesper Lützen is a historian of mathematics and the physical sciences. He is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, where he has taught since 1989.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Prehistory: Recorded and Non-Recorded Impossibilities
- 3: The First Impossibility Proof: Incommensurability
- 4: The Classical Problems in Antiquity: Constructions and Positive Theorems
- 5: The Classical Problems: The Impossibility Question
- 6: Diorisms and Conclusions about the Greeks and the Medieval Arabs
- 7: Cube Duplication and Angle Trisection in the 17th and 18th Centuries
- 8: Circle Quadrature in the 17th Century
- 9: Circle Quadrature in the 18th Century
- 10: Impossible Equations Made Possible: The Complex Numbers
- 11: Euler and the Bridges of Königsberg
- 12: The Insolvability of the Quintic by Radicals
- 13: Constructions with Ruler and Compass: The Final Impossibility Proofs
- 14: Impossible Integrals
- 15: Impossibility of Proving the Parallel Postulate
- 16: Hilbert and Impossible Problems
- 17: Hilbert and Gödel on Axiomatization and Incompleteness
- 18: Fermat's Last Theorem
- 19: Impossibility in Physics
- 20: Arrow's Impossibility Theorem
- 21: Conclusion
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Fachbereich: | Grundlagen |
Genre: | Mathematik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 304 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780192867391 |
ISBN-10: | 0192867393 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Lutzen, Jesper |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Maße: | 236 x 157 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jesper Lutzen |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,658 kg |
Über den Autor
Jesper Lützen is a historian of mathematics and the physical sciences. He is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, where he has taught since 1989.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Prehistory: Recorded and Non-Recorded Impossibilities
- 3: The First Impossibility Proof: Incommensurability
- 4: The Classical Problems in Antiquity: Constructions and Positive Theorems
- 5: The Classical Problems: The Impossibility Question
- 6: Diorisms and Conclusions about the Greeks and the Medieval Arabs
- 7: Cube Duplication and Angle Trisection in the 17th and 18th Centuries
- 8: Circle Quadrature in the 17th Century
- 9: Circle Quadrature in the 18th Century
- 10: Impossible Equations Made Possible: The Complex Numbers
- 11: Euler and the Bridges of Königsberg
- 12: The Insolvability of the Quintic by Radicals
- 13: Constructions with Ruler and Compass: The Final Impossibility Proofs
- 14: Impossible Integrals
- 15: Impossibility of Proving the Parallel Postulate
- 16: Hilbert and Impossible Problems
- 17: Hilbert and Gödel on Axiomatization and Incompleteness
- 18: Fermat's Last Theorem
- 19: Impossibility in Physics
- 20: Arrow's Impossibility Theorem
- 21: Conclusion
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Grundlagen |
Genre: | Mathematik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Seiten: | 304 |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780192867391 |
ISBN-10: | 0192867393 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Lutzen, Jesper |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Maße: | 236 x 157 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jesper Lutzen |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,658 kg |
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