Title
Kac, M. Discrete thoughts
Files
Description
Mark Kac, Gian-Carlo Rota, Jacob T Schwartz, and Harry Newman. Discrete thoughts: essays on mathematics, science, and philosophy
Series: Scientists of our time
This is a volume of essays and reviews that delightfully explore mathematics in all its moods a "from the light and the witty, and humorous to serious, rational, and cerebral. Topics include logic, combinatorics, statistics, economics, artificial intelligence, computer science, and applications of mathematics broadly. You will also find history and philosophy covered, including discussion of the work of Ulam, Kant, and Heidegger among others.
ISBN
0817632859
Publication Date
1986
Publisher
Birkhäuser
City
Boston
Keywords
science, mathematics, philosophy
Recommended Citation
The Rockefeller University, "Kac, M. Discrete thoughts" (1986). RU Authors. 91.
https://digitalcommons.rockefeller.edu/ru-authors/91
Comments
The Rockefeller University Library 3rd Floor Special Collections QA 8.6 D611 1986
The Rockefeller University Library Math Physics Library QA 8.6 D611 1986