DESCARTES' DREAM: The World According to Mathematics

DESCARTES' DREAM: The World According to Mathematics

Philip J. Davis and Reuben Hersh Harcourt, 1986 321 pp. $19.95
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Mathematicians have never been popular, partly because tests in their subject are so frequently used as a social filter, a means, for example, of selecting candidates for business school. But most business courses require no knowledge of calcu- lus, and ease with the quadratic formula should b...

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