This article traces the history of the US ‘math wars’ from 1980, and discusses the political polarizations that fuelled and resulted from the disagreements.
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BSHM Bulletin Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering History and Theory of Mathematics, History of Science and Medicine, Historical and Literary Studies.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." BSHM Bulletin Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | History and Theory of Mathematics History of Science and Medicine Historical and Literary Studies Diverse Historical and Scientific Studies Educational Robotics and Engineering |
| ISSN | 1749-8341 |
| h-index | 13 |
| i10-index | 19 |
| Total citations | 892 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of St Andrews |
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Abstract This article considers the role John Playfair (1748–1819) played in creating and popularizing the myth that mathematical development halted in Great Britain in the eighteenth century due to mathematicians' irrational attachment to a geometrical approach to the calculus. By the turn of the nineteenth century, Playfair had established his reputation as an energetic teacher,…
Based on our research regarding the relationship between physics and mathematics in HPS, and recently on Geneva Edition of Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1739–42) by Thomas Le Seur (1703–70) and François Jacquier (1711–88), in this paper we present some aspects of such Edition: a combination of editorial features and scientific aims. The proof of…