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Loving + hating mathematics: challenging the myths of mathematical life
Mathematics is often thought of as the coldest expression of pure reason. But few subjects provoke hotter emotions--and inspire more love and hatred--than mathematics. And although math is frequently idealized as floating above the messiness of human life, its story is nothing if not human; often, i...
Autores principales: | Hersh, Reuben, John-Steiner, Vera |
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Lenguaje: | eng |
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Princeton University Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1413710 |
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