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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 112 KB
Volume: 23
Category: Article
ISSN: 0315-0860
DOI: 10.1006/hmat.1996.0012

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teaches mathematics, history of mathematics, and history of science at Acadia University. His current research concerns the history of mathematical analysis in the 18th and 19th centuries and the history of mathematics in Canada. At present he is President of the Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Mathematics.

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