The Power of Names: In Culture and In Mathematics
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| Title | The Power of Names: In Culture and In Mathematics | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| PID | video:1246 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| Creator | American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting (2011) | ||
| speaker | Graham, Loren | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Naming something gives the namer dominion over that thing. Loren Graham discusses how the Moscow school of mathematics used the power of naming things to create a new kind of mathematics. | ||
| Note | Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 157, No. 2 (June 2013), pp. 229-234 | ||
| Language | English (eng) | ||
| Subject (local) | History of Science | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Science, Russia (Federation) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Mathematics, Philosophy | ||
| Subject (local) | APS Meeting Videos | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | MovingImage | ||
| Genre | Lecture | ||
| Format | videorecording | ||
| Extent | 00:34:10 | ||
| Digital Origin | born digitial | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 2011-11-18 | ||
| Publisher | American Philosophical Society | ||
| Place | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Place | pau | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | American Philosophical Society Archives. Series X. | ||
| Call Number | APS.Archives | ||
| URL | http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/APS.Archives-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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| Object | Published Paper | ||