History of Science and Mathematics
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18 Questions

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14 votes
0 answers
563 views

Did Kronecker say that set theory is not mathematics?

9 votes
5 answers
2k views

Are there well-known mathematicians who shared Arnold's view about mathematics as natural science?

8 votes
6 answers
906 views

Instances of suppression of scientific ideas

8 votes
1 answer
296 views

Who was (were) the first mathematician(s) who did not doubt the empty set?

7 votes
2 answers
599 views

Why did the ancient Greek count 1 in case of perfect numbers but not otherwise

6 votes
2 answers
3k views

Why is Mendeleev credited with the discovery of the periodic table much more often than Meyer?

6 votes
4 answers
670 views

Is there a formal distinction between potential and actual infinities?

4 votes
1 answer
367 views

Was Hilbert ambivalent about set theory?

4 votes
2 answers
545 views

When did set theory throw off theology?

3 votes
0 answers
158 views

Details of Hilbert's proof of the continuum hypothesis [closed]

3 votes
1 answer
136 views

Who knows Frank Irvin?

1 vote
1 answer
243 views

Why second-order logic?

1 vote
0 answers
130 views

Looking for Cantor's correspondence

0 votes
2 answers
163 views

Did Zermelo in 1914 miss the fact that there are only countably many finite strings?

0 votes
0 answers
366 views

Has Cantor's irregular enumeration of rationals ever been discussed?

0 votes
1 answer
138 views

Are there overproportionately many clergymen in mathematics?

-2 votes
1 answer
159 views

Has Bolzano's opinion about the irrelevance of an infinite bijection ever found supporters?

-2 votes
1 answer
224 views

Endorsers of the method of well-ordering reported by Hausdorff?

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