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Publication date: 1981

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Hilbert algebraic geometry intuition proportion deductive method magnitudes

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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