Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics: The CSHPM 2015 Annual Meeting in Washington, D. C.

by Maria Zack (editor)

De Young, The Latin Translation of Euclid's Elements Attributed to Adelard of Relation to the Arabic Transmission of al-Ḥajjāj.- Baltus, The Arc Rampant in 1673: Abraham Bosse, Francois Blondel, Philippe de la Hire, and Conic Sections.- Baggett, Ehrenfeucht, The Need for a Revision of the Prehistory of Arithmetic and its Relevance to School Mathematics.- Russ, Trlifajova, Bolzano's Measureable Are They Real?- Godard, Finding the Roots of a Non-Linear History and Reliability.- Hitchcock, Remarkable A Dialogue between Boole and De Morgan.- Abeles, Clifford and Sylvester on the Development of Peirce's Matrix Formulation of the Algebra of Relations, 1870-1882.- Emmens, The Correspondance of William Burnside.- Nakane, Historical Evidence of the Close Friendship between Yoshikatsu Sugiura and Paul Dirac.- Cooke, Grattan-Guinness's Work on Classical Mechanics.- Haack, Hall, Humanistic Reflections on Hundredth Powers - A Case Study.- DiDomenico, Newman, The Quest for Digital Will a Portion of Mathematics History be Lost Forever?- Ackerberg-Hastings, Mathematical Communities as a Topic and a Method.- Parshall, The American Mathematical Monthly (1894-1919): A New Journal in the Service of Mathematics and Its Educators.- Kidwell, Charter Members of the MAA and the Material Culture of American Mathematics.- Barnett, An American Postulate Edward V. Huntington.- Wiegers, White, The Establishment and Growth of the American Math Circle Movement.

264 pages, Paperback

Published December 23, 2016