
The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions
Karine Chemla
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by Karine Chemla, Renaud Chorlay, David Rabouin
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Generality is a key value in scientific discourses and practices. Throughout history, it has received a variety of meanings and of uses. This collection of original essays aims to inquire into this diversity. Through case studies taken from the history of mathematics, physics and the life sciences, the book provides evidence of different ways of understanding the general in various contexts.
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