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9780199299737
Focusing on geometrical demonstration, the author shows the roles that representation and ambiguity play in mathematical discovery. She presents a wide range of case studies in mechanics, topology, algebra, logic, and chemistry, focusing particularly on the 17th and 20th centuries.Grosholz, Emily R. is the author of 'Representation and Productive Ambiguity in Mathematics and the Sciences', published 2007 under ISBN 9780199299737 and ISBN 0199299730.
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