Mathematics in science: The role of the history of science in communicating the significance of mathematical formalism in science

Science & Education 1 (1):77-87 (1992)
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The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences.Eugene Wigner - 1960 - Communications in Pure and Applied Mathematics 13:1-14.
Mathematics in Western Culture.Morris Kline - 1955 - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 15 (3):434-436.

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