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The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field (Paperback)

by Jacques Hadamard (Author)
4.1 out of 5 stars  (7 customer reviews)


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Thoughtful and articulate study of the origin of ideas. Role of the unconscious in invention; the medium of ideas — do they come to mind in words? in pictures? in mathematical terms? Much more. "It is essential for the mathematician, and the layman will find it good reading." — Library Journal.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 145 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications (June 1, 1954)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486201074
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486201078
  • Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.1 out of 5 stars  (7 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #60,463 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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