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Publisher: Birkhäuser

Place: Basel

Year: 2018

Series: Science Networks

ISBN (Hardback): 9783319724867

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Michael Friedman, A history of folding in mathematics, Basel, Birkhäuser, 2018

A history of folding in mathematics

Michael Friedman

Contents

From the sixteenth century onwards

folding polyhedra—new epistemological horizons?

29-91

Prolog to the nineteenth century

accepting folding as a method of inference

93-112

The nineteenth century

what can and cannot be (re)presented—on models and Kindergartens

113-269

The twentieth century

towards the axiomatization, operationalization and algebraization of the fold

271-354

Coda

1989—the axiomatization(s) of the fold

Martin Middeke, Christoph Reinfandt

355-375