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028 _a:Technical Bureau India Pvt. Ltd.
_b:E/261, Shastri Nagar Delhi
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_d:28/03/2022
082 _a510 ROT
100 _aRota, Gian-Carlo
245 _aIndiscrete Thoughts
_c/ Gian-Carlo Rota;
260 _aBoston
_b : Birkhäuser,
_c©1997.
300 _axxii, 280 pages
_b: illustrations
_c ; 24 cm
365 _b8899
505 _aForeword / Reuben Hersh -- Foreword / Robert Sokolowski -- Introduction / Gian-Carlo Rota -- I. Fine Hall in its Golden Age: Remembrances of Princeton in the Early Fifties. Alonzo Church. William Feller. Emil Artin. Solomon Lefschetz -- II. Light Shadows: Yale in the Early Fifties. Jack Schwartz. From Princeton to Yale. Josiah Willard Gibbs. Yale in the Fifties. Mathematics at Yale. Abstraction in Mathematics. Linear Operators: The Past. Linear Operators: The Present. Linear Operators: The Future. Working with Jack Schwartz -- III. Combinatorics, Representation Theory and Invariant Theory: The Story of a Menage a Trois. Cambridge 02138 in the Early Fifties. Alfred Young. Problem Solvers and Theorizers.
520 _aThis volume presents a collection of essays on the computer age, and the future of mathematics, science, and philosophy in general
650 _aMathematics
650 _aScience.
650 _aPhilosophy.
650 _aFilosofie.
650 _aMathematics -- History.
650 _aMathematics -- Philosophy -- History.
700 _a Rota, Gian-Carlo,
700 _aPalombi, Fabrizio
942 _cBOOK
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