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Book Information

Author(s): R. E. Edwards
Title: A formal background to mathematics
Additional book information: Universitext, Springer-Verlag, New York-Berlin-Heidelberg, Volumes 1a and 1b, 1979, xxxiv + 933 pp., $29.80; Volumes 2a and 2b, 1980, xivii + 1170 pp., $39.80


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J. L. Austin and A. G. Howson, Language and mathematical education, Ed. Stud. Math. 10 (1980), 161-197.
2.
H. B. Griffiths, Mathematics Education today, Internat. J. Math. Ed. Sci and Tech. 6 (1975), 3-15. MR 762000
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H. B. Griffiths, Successes and failures of mathematical curricula in the past two decades, Proc. Internat. Congress of Math. Education (Berkeley, 1980) (to appear).
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H. B. Griffiths and P. J. Hilton, Classical mathematics: a contemporary interpretation, Springer-New York, 1979. MR 511550
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B. Rosser, Logic for mathematicians, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1953. MR 54531


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Reviewer(s):
H. B. Griffiths

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 5 (1981), 354-358.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14956-9
PII: S 0273-0979(1981)14956-9


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