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Novalis and Mathematics
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A study of in the interrelationship of the sciences and the humanities grounded in the writings of Novalis in the early Romantic period, this work is of special interest to literary historians, mathematicians, and mathematical historians. Alongside his analysis of Novalis' fragments relating to mathematics Dyck gives commentary on previous scholarship and a history of mathematics in the eighteenth century as both science and philosophy.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Novalis and Mathematics: A Study of Friedrich von Hardenberg’s Fragments on Mathematics and its Relation to Magic, Music, Religion, Philosophy, Language, and Literature
  2. p. i
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  1. Novalis and Mathematics: A Study of Friedrich von Hardenberg’s Fragments on Mathematics and its Relation to Magic, Music, Religion, Philosophy, Language, and Literature
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  1. Title Page
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  1. Copyright
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  1. Preface
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  1. Dedication
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  1. Novalis and Mathematics: A Study of Friedrich von Hardenberg’s Fragments on Mathematics and its Relation to Magic, Music, Religion, Philosophy, Language, and Literature
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  1. Chapter I - Introduction
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  1. Chapter II - The Impact of Mathematics on Novalis
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  1. Chapter III - Novalis’ Fragments on Mathematics, Part One Mathematics Discussed Philosophically
  2. pp. 52-74
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  1. Chapter IV - Novalis’ Fragments on Mathematics, Part Two Mathematical Concepts Projected into Fields of Knowledge Other than the Physical Sciences
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  1. Summary and Conclusions
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  1. Bibliography
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  1. Index
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Additional Information

ISBN
9781469657455
Related ISBN
9781469657448
DOI
10.1353/book.75779external link
MARC Record
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OCLC
1157899332
Launched on MUSE
2020-06-15
Language
English
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