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Essays on the theory of numbers: Continuity and irrational numbers. The nature and meaning of numbers / by Richard Dedekind. Authorized translation by Wooster Woodruff Beman, Late Professor of Mathematics, The University of Michigan

Year: 1963

Type: book

Abstract: Two classic essays by great German mathematician: one provides an arithmetic, rigorous foundation for the irrational numbers, the other is an attempt to give the logical basis for transfinite numbers and properties of the natural numbers.

Source: Digitale Bibliothek Braunschweig (Verbundzentrale Göttingen (VZG))

DOI: 10.24355/dbbs.084-201609151033-0

Authors: Dedekind, Richard, Beman, Wooster

Language: English

Topic: History and Theory of Mathematics

Subfield: History and Philosophy of Science

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W649692117

FWCI: 5.521

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