EXACT THINKING IN DEMENTED TIMES

A dazzling group biography of the early twentieth-century thinkers who transformed the way the world thought about math and scienceI nspired by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert's pursuit of the fundamental rules of mathe matics, some of the most brilliant minds of the generation came together in post-World War I Vienna to present the latest theories i n mathematics, science, and philosophy and to build a strong foundation for scientific investigation. Composed of such luminaries as Kurt Gö...[Llegir més]