Musings of the masters : an anthology of mathematical reflections

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Introduction......Page __sk_0007.djvu
Mathematics and Thinking Mathematically — Mary Cartwright......Page __sk_0019.djvu
Mathematical Invention — Henri Poincaré......Page __sk_0033.djvu
Thoughts on the Heuristic Method — Jacques Hadamard......Page __sk_0047.djvu
Mathematical Proof — G. H. Hardy......Page __sk_0061.djvu
The Unity of Knowledge — Hermann Weyl......Page __sk_0081.djvu
Mathematics and the Arts — Marston Morse......Page __sk_0097.djvu
Intuition, Reason, and Faith in Science — George David Birkhoff......Page __sk_0111.djvu
Logic and the Understanding of Nature — David Hilbert......Page __sk_0131.djvu
The Cultural Basis of Mathematics — Raymond Wilder......Page __sk_0145.djvu
Presidential Address to the British Association — J.J. Sylvester......Page __sk_0167.djvu
The Mathematician — John von Neumann......Page __sk_0185.djvu
The Community of Scholars — André Lichnerowicz......Page __sk_0201.djvu
History of Mathematics: Why and How — André Weil......Page __sk_0215.djvu
Does God Exist? — Paul Lévy......Page __sk_0233.djvu
Goethe and Mathematics — Wilhelm Maak......Page __sk_0247.djvu
Leonardo and Mathematics — Francesco Severi......Page __sk_0263.djvu
The Highest Good — Norbert Wiener......Page __sk_0273.djvu
Sources of the Articles......Page __sk_0287.djvu
Index......Page __sk_0289.djvu