Alfred Tarski : early work in Poland : geometry and teaching / Andrew McFarland, Joanna McFarland, James T. Smith, editors.
Contributor(s): McFarland, Andrew [editor,, translator.] | McFarland, Joanna [editor,, translator.] | Smith, James T [editor,, translator.].
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TextPublisher: New York : Birkhauser, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: xxiii, 499 pages : E 61.99 illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781493914739 (alk. paper); 1493914731 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Tarski, Alfred | Tarski, Alfred | Logic, Symbolic and mathematical | Geometry | Mathematics -- Study and teaching | Geometry | Logic, Symbolic and mathematical | Mathematics -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 510 Summary: This book focuses on Tarski's early contributions to geometry and mathematics education, including the Banach-Tarski paradoxical decomposition of a sphere as well as high-school mathematical topics and pedagogy. -- Source other than Library of Congress.
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"With a bibliographic supplement."
"For the present book, translations from Polish were drafted by the McFarlands, and edited jointly with Smith. Translations from other languages were done by Smith"--Page xiv.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This book focuses on Tarski's early contributions to geometry and mathematics education, including the Banach-Tarski paradoxical decomposition of a sphere as well as high-school mathematical topics and pedagogy. -- Source other than Library of Congress.