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This is a brief introduction to a multi-author book that provides both historical and philosophical perspectives on the relationship between technology and mathematics. It consists mainly in summaries of the chapters that follow. The books has three main parts: The Historical Connection, Technology in Mathematics, and Mathematics in Technology.
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Hansson, S.O. (2018). Introduction. In: Hansson, S. (eds) Technology and Mathematics. Philosophy of Engineering and Technology, vol 30. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93779-3_1
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