Ten misconceptions from the history of analysis and their debunking
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DOI10.1007/s10699-012-9285-8zbMath1291.01018arXiv1202.4153OpenAlexW2154088964WikidataQ54052778 ScholiaQ54052778MaRDI QIDQ360440
David Sherry, Mikhail G. Katz, Piotr Błaszczyk
Publication date: 27 August 2013
Published in: Foundations of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1202.4153
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