Pincock, Christopher. creator text nyu New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource. Mathematics plays a central role in much of contemporary science, but philosophers have struggled to understand what this role is or how significant it might be for mathematics and science. Pincock tackles this perennial question by asking how mathematics contributes to the success of our best scientific representations. specialized Christopher Pincock. Includes bibliographical references and index. Science Mathematics Science Methodology Q175.32.M38 P56 2012 501.51 9780199932313 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199757107.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199757107.001.0001 StDuBDS 120302 20150804193924.0 EDZ0000062049