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Author Weintraub, E. Roy.

Title How economics became a mathematical science / E. Roy Weintraub.

Publication Info. Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HB135 .W437 2002    Available  ---
Description xiii, 313 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Science and cultural theory
Science and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-309) and index.
Contents Burn the mathematics (tripos) -- The marginalization of Griffith C. Evans -- Whose Hilbert? -- 4: Bourbaki and Debreu. Appendix to ch. 4: a conversation with Gerard Debreu -- Negotiating at the boundary (with Ted Gayer) -- Equilibrium proofmaking (with Ted Gayer) -- Sidney and Hal -- From bleeding hearts to desiccated robots -- Body, image, and person.
Subject Economics, Mathematical -- History.
Economics, Mathematical.
History.
ISBN 0822328712 paperback alkaline paper
0822328569 cloth alkaline paper