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81Overspill — This article is about mathematics. For housing estates, see overspill estate. In non standard analysis, a branch of mathematics, overspill (referred to as overflow by Goldblatt (1998, p. 129)) is a widely used proof technique. It is based on …
82Bishop-Keisler controversy — The Bishop Keisler controversy is an episode belonging to the history of mathematics, or perhaps it is the epistemology of mathematics, and definitely the polemics of mathematics. The controversy was triggered by the view of Errett Bishop that… …
83Non-Archimedean ordered field — In mathematics, a non Archimedean ordered field is an ordered field that does not satisfy the Archimedean property. Examples are the Levi Civita field, the hyperreal numbers, the surreal numbers, the Dehn field, and the field of rational… …
84Peano, Giuseppe — ▪ Italian mathematician born Aug. 27, 1858, Cuneo, Kingdom of Sardinia [now in Italy] died April 20, 1932, Turin, Italy Italian mathematician and a founder of symbolic logic (logic) whose interests centred on the foundations of mathematics… …
85Infinity — In mathematics, infinity is often used in contexts where it is treated as if it were a number (i.e., it counts or measures things: an infinite number of terms ) but it is a different type of number from the real numbers. Infinity is related to… …
86Cauchy, Augustin-Louis, Baron — born Aug. 21, 1789, Paris, France died May 23, 1857, Sceaux French mathematician, pioneer of analysis and group theory. After a career as a military engineer in Napoleon s navy, he wrote a treatise in 1813 that became the basis of the theory of… …
87De motu corporum in gyrum — (Latin: On the motion of bodies in an orbit ) is the (presumed) title of a manuscript by Isaac Newton sent to Edmond Halley in November 1684. It followed a visit by Halley earlier in that year, when Halley had questioned Newton about problems… …
88Timeline of mathematics — A timeline of pure and applied mathematics history. Contents 1 Before 1000 BC 2 1st millennium BC 3 1st millennium AD 4 1000–1500 …
89Newton, Sir Isaac — born Jan. 4, 1643, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 31, 1727, London English physicist and mathematician. The son of a yeoman, he was raised by his grandmother. He was educated at Cambridge University (1661–65), where he discovered the… …
90René Guénon — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Eastern philosophies esotericisms era = 20th century philosophy color = lightsteelblue image size = 250px image caption = A 1925 studio photo portrait (age age|1886|11|15|1925|7|1). name = René Jean Marie… …
