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Project

An epistemological study of material models from practical mathematics in early modern natural philosophical debates

Outputs and Outcomes

Publications

In de ban van de tijd

Maarten Van DyckGeert RoelsGert VerbelenJan Cornelissen

Under time's spell

Maarten Van DyckGeert RoelsGert VerbelenJan Cornelissen

Sous l'emprise du temps

Maarten Van DyckGeert RoelsGert VerbelenJan Cornelissen

'A difficult case' : Pacioli and Cardano on the Chinese Rings

Albrecht HeefferAndreas M. Hinz

A4 Journal Article in Recreational mathematics magazine

Récréations mathématiques au Moyen Âge by Jacques Sesiano

Albrecht Heeffer

Writing the history of mathematical notation: 1483 - 1700

Sister Mary Leontius SchulteAlbrecht Heeffer

How algebra spoiled recreational problems: a case study in the cross-cultural dissemination of mathematics

Albrecht Heeffer

A1 Journal Article in HISTORIA MATHEMATICA

Data-driven induction in scientific discovery : a critical assessment based on Kepler's discoveries

Albrecht Heeffer

Bookchapter in Logic, reasoning, and rationality

Ad Meskens, Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis. Mathematical life in late 16th century Antwerp (Dordrecht etc.: Springer 2013).

Albrecht Heeffer

Was Uncle Tom right that quadratic problems can't be solved with the rule of false position?

Albrecht Heeffer

A1 Journal Article in MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCER

The pigeonhole principle, two centuries before Dirichlet

Rittaud BenoîtAlbrecht Heeffer

A1 Journal Article in MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCER

Henri Bosmans S.J. (1852–1928): grondlegger van de geschiedenis van de wiskunde in België

Albrecht Heeffer

A2 Journal Article in STUDIUM (ROTTERDAM)

Identifying adequate models in physico-mathematics: Descartes' analysis of the rainbow

Albrecht Heeffer

Bookchapter in Model-based reasoning in science and technology : theoretical and cognitive issues