Mathematicians and their gods : interactions between mathematics and religious beliefs /

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To open a newspaper or turn on the television it would appear that science and religion are polar opposites - mutually exclusive bedfellows competing for hearts and minds. There is little indication of the rich interaction between religion and science throughout history, much of which continues toda...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lawrence, Snezana (Editor ), McCartney, Mark, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Religion and science.
Theism.
Mathématiques > Philosophie.
Religion et sciences.
Théisme.
MATHEMATICS > Essays.
MATHEMATICS > Pre-Calculus.
MATHEMATICS > Reference.
Mathematics > Philosophy
Religion and science
Theism
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Mark McCartney
  • The Pythagoreans : number and numerology / Andrew Gregory
  • Divine light / Allan Chapman
  • Kepler and his Trinitarian cosmology / Owen Gingerich
  • The Lull before the storm : combinatorics in the Renaissance / Robin Wilson and John Fauvel
  • Mystical arithmetic in the Renaissance : from biblical hermeneutics to a philosophical tool / Jean-Pierre Brach
  • Newton, God, and the mathematics of the two books / Rob Iliffe
  • Maria Gaetana Agnesi, mathematician of God / Massimo Mazzotti
  • Capital G for Geometry : Masonic lore and the history of geometry / Snezana Lawrence
  • Charles Dodgson's work for God / Mark Richards
  • P.G. Tait, Balfour Stewart, and The Unseen Universe / Elizabeth F. Lewis
  • Faith and Flatland / Melanie Bayley
  • Gödel's 'proof' for the existence of God / C. Anthony Anderson.

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