A systemic perspective on cognition and mathematics / Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest, College of Economics and Management, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China ; and Department of Mathematics, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, USA.

This book is devoted to the study of human thought, its systemic structure, and the historical development of mathematics both as a product of thought and as a fascinating case analysis. After demonstrating that systems research constitutes the second dimension of modern science, the monograph discu...

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Main Author: Forrest, Jeffrey Yi-Lin, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2013]
Series:Communications in cybernetics, systems science and engineering ; v. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Basics
  • pt. 2. The mind
  • pt. 3. Mathematics seen as a systemic flow : a case study
  • pt. 4. Next stage of mathematics as a systemic field of thought
  • pt. 5. Appendices : a close look at the systemic yoyo model.