Stevin numbers and reality
History and Overview
2012-05-31 v3 Classical Analysis and ODEs
Logic
Abstract
We explore the potential of Simon Stevin's numbers, obscured by shifting foundational biases and by 19th century developments in the arithmetisation of analysis.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1107.3688,
title = {Stevin numbers and reality},
author = {Karin Usadi Katz and Mikhail G. Katz},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1107.3688},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
22 pages, 4 figures. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1104.0375, arXiv:1108.2885, arXiv:1108.4201