The Proof Stage: How Theater Reveals the Human Truth of Mathematics 0691206082, 9780691206080

The Proof Stage: How Theater Reveals the Human Truth of Mathematics 9780691206080, 9780691243368

How playwrights from Alfred Jarry and Samuel Beckett to Tom Stoppard and Simon McBurney brought the power of abstract ma

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The Proof Stage 9780691206080, 9780691243368

How playwrights from Alfred Jarry and Samuel Beckett to Tom Stoppard and Simon McBurney brought the power of abstract ma

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Proof and the Art of Mathematics 0262539799, 9780262539791

An introduction to writing proofs, presented through compelling mathematical statements with interesting elementary proo

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Proof and the Art of Mathematics: Examples and Extensions 9780262362566

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Set the Stage!: Teaching Italian through Theater 9780300152753

Set the Stage! is a collection of essays on teaching Italian language, literature, and culture through theater.  From th

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The Story of Proof: Logic and the History of Mathematics 9780691234373

How the concept of proof has enabled the creation of mathematical knowledge The Story of Proof investigates the evoluti

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The Theater of Truth: The Ideology of (Neo)Baroque Aesthetics 9780804773492

The Theater of Truth is a book for those interested and engaged in the debates around baroque and neobaroque aesthetics,

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The Frightful Stage: Political Censorship of the Theater in Nineteenth-Century Europe 9781845458997

In nineteenth-century Europe the ruling elites viewed the theater as a form of communication which had enormous importan

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Theater Enough: American Culture and the Metaphor of the World Stage, 1607–1789 9780822378228

The early settlers in America had a special relationship to the theater. Though largely without a theater of their own,

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The Physiology of Truth: Neuroscience and Human Knowledge 9780674029415

Changeux confronts an ancient philosophical problem: can we know the world as it really is? Drawing on new findings on t

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