The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach by Reyes, G. Mitchell

The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780271094014)

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The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach by Reyes, G. Mitchell

The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach

$109.95
The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach by Reyes, G. Mitchell

The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach

$109.95
Format: Hardcover
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Applies contemporary rhetorical analysis to mathematical discourse, calling into question the commonly held view that math equals truth. Explores how mathematical innovation has historically relied on rhetorical practices of making meaning, such as analogy, metaphor, and invention.



Author: G. Mitchell Reyes
ISBN-10: 027109401X
ISBN-13: 9780271094014
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/08/2022
Pages: 202
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d
By G. Mitchell Reyes
By G. Mitchell Reyes
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G. Mitchell Reyes is Professor of Rhetoric and Media Studies at Lewis and Clark College. He is coeditor of Global Memoryscapes: Contesting Remembrance in a Transnational Age and Arguing with Numbers: The Intersections of Rhetoric and Mathematics, the latter also published by Penn State University Press.

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