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The Great Formal Machinery Works

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A Hardback by Jan von Plato

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    Publisher: Princeton University Press
    Publication Date: 02/08/2017
    ISBN13: 9780691174174, 978-0691174174
    ISBN10: 0691174172

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    Book Synopsis


    Trade Review
    "An important contribution to the study of the history of mathematics, and any student, educator, or practitioner of mathematics or computer science, would benefit from reading this work."---Mark Causapin, MAA Reviews
    "In reading von Plato’s book the attention of the scholarly reader will be always captured."---L. Bellotti, History and Philosophy of Logic
    "This book presents an informed and informative hisotry of a crucially important part of mathematics. . . . a valuable addition to our corporate understanding."---Rob Ashmore, Mathematics Today

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