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(2) Hilbert and a Chinese view

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2016

Fung-Kit Siu
Affiliation:
School of Education and Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong
Man-Keung Siu
Affiliation:
School of Education and Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong

Abstract

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Type
Volume: some historical perspectives
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1981

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