Title:
An essay on the psychology of invention in the mathematical field
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Edition:
Enlarged ed
Publication Information:
New York : Dover Pub, 1949
ISBN:
9780486201078
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Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
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Searching... | 30000000232649 | QA8.4 H33 1949 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
Thoughtful and articulate study of the origin of ideas. Role of the unconscious in invention; the medium of ideas -- do they come to mind in words? in pictures? in mathematical terms? Much more. "It is essential for the mathematician, and the layman will find it good reading." -- Library Journal .
