Proofs And Refutations
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Originally published | 1976 |
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Authors | Imre Lakatos |
Editors | Elie Zahar |
John Worrall | |
Published | 1976 |
Media actions | www.worldcat.org |
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ID | 2127891 |
About Proofs And Refutations
Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical Discovery is a 1976 book by philosopher Imre Lakatos expounding his view of the progress of mathematics. The book is written as a series of Socratic dialogues involving a group of students who debate the proof of the Euler characteristic defined for the polyhedron.