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Tom Archibald

Simon Fraser University
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  • Simon Fraser University
    Department Of Mathematics
    Professor
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Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Areas of Specialization
Analysis
Areas of Mathematics, Misc
History: Philosophy of Mathematics
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Mathematics
19th Century Philosophy
20th Century Philosophy
Science, Logic, and Mathematics
Analysis
Areas of Mathematics, Misc
History: Philosophy of Mathematics
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  • All publications (40)
  •  28
    Sources in the development of mathematics [book review of MR2807493]
    Notices Amer. Math. Soc 60 (10): 1331--1333. 2013.
  • From attraction theory to existence proofs: the evolution of potential-theoretic methods in the study of boundary-value problems, 1860--1890
    Rev. Histoire Math 2 (1): 67--93. 1996.
  •  75
    Louis Néel, le magnétisme et Grenoble: Récit de la création d'un empire physicien dans la province française, 1940-1965Dominique Pestre
    Isis 83 (3): 514-515. 1992.
    History of Science
  •  27
    La France mathematique: La Societe Mathematique de France by Helene Gispert; R. Bkouche; C. Gilain; C. Houzel; J.-P. Kahane; M. Zerner (review)
    Isis 84 807-808. 1993.
  •  81
    Catherine Goldstein;, Norbert Schappacher;, Joachim Schwermer. The Shaping of Arithmetic after C. F. Gauss's Disquisitiones arithmeticae. xii + 578 pp., illus. New York: Springer, 2007. $89.95
    Isis 102 (2): 368-369. 2011.
    History of Mathematics
  •  12
    Connectivity and smoke-rings: Green’s second identity in its first fifty years
    Math. Mag 62 (4): 219--232. 1989.
  •  69
    Dominique Flament;, Philippe Nabonnand. Justifier en mathématiques. 371 pp., illus., bibls. Paris: Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 2011. €29
    Isis 106 (2): 417-419. 2015.
  •  32
    The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan by Robert Kanigel (review)
    Isis 84 165-166. 1993.
    History of Science
  •  73
    Victor J. Katz. The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam: A Sourcebook. xiv + 685 pp., illus., figs., tables, apps., index. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2007. $75 (review)
    Isis 100 (2): 381-382. 2009.
    History of Mathematics
  •  86
    Wilfried Sieg. Hilbert's Programs and Beyond. xii + 440 pp., illus., bibl., index. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. $85.William Ewald;, Wilfried Sieg., Michael Hallett. David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Arithmetic and Logic, 1917–1933. xxv + 1,062 pp., tables, bibl., indexes. Berlin: Springer, 2013. $139 (review)
    Isis 106 (2): 481-483. 2015.
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