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The mathematician's mind : the psychology of invention in the mathematical field /
Fifty years ago when Jacques Hadamard set out to explore how mathematicians invent new ideas, he considered the creative experiences of some of the greatest thinkers of his generation, such as George Polya, Claude Levi-Strauss, and Albert Einstein. It appeared that inspiration could strike anytime,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1996.
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| Colección: | Princeton science library.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General views and inquiries
- Discussions on unconsciousness
- The unconscious and discovery
- The preparation stage. Logic and chance
- The later conscious work
- Discovery as a synthesis. The help of signs
- Different kinds of mathematical minds
- Paradoxical cases of intuition
- The general direction of research.