Mathematics and Reality

Pierre Cartier (), Jean Dhombres, Gerhard Heinzmann and Cédric Villani
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Pierre Cartier: Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS)
Jean Dhombres: Centre Koyré, EHESS
Gerhard Heinzmann: University of Lorraine, Maison des sciences de l’Homme
Cédric Villani: Institut Henri Poincaré (IHP)

A chapter in Freedom in Mathematics, 2016, pp 9-37 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Sylvestre Huet: To start this chapter on the nature of mathematics and of its relationship with reality, I would like to quote you two extracts from interviews.

Keywords: Complex Number; Russian Mathematician; Mathematical Object; Celestial Mechanic; Complex Exponential (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2788-5_2

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