Karine Chemla
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- PhD Mathematics Université Paris Cité
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Karine Chemla is a French historian of mathematics and sinologist who works as a director of research at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique . She is also a senior fellow at the New York University Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. She was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019.
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- The History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions (2015) (42)
- Generality above Abstraction: The General Expressed in Terms of the Paradigmatic in Mathematics in Ancient China (2003) (34)
- Similarities between Chinese and Arabic Mathematical Writings: (I) Root extraction (1994) (26)
- What is at Stake in Mathematical Proofs from Third-Century China? (1997) (23)
- Cultures without Culturalism: The Making of Scientific Knowledge (2017) (22)
- History of Science, History of Text (2004) (19)
- Theoretical Aspects of the Chinese Algorithmic Tradition (First to Third Century) (1991) (18)
- On mathematical problems as historically determined artifacts. Reflections inspired by sources from ancient China (2009) (16)
- The Interplay Between Proof and Algorithm in 3rd Century China: The Operation as Prescription of Computation and the Operation as Argumento (2005) (13)
- The value of generality in Michel Chasles’s historiography of geometry (2016) (12)
- The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam. A sourcebook (2012) (10)
- Reflections on the World-wide History of the Rule of False Double Position, or: How a Loop Was Closed (1997) (10)
- Shedding some light on a possible origin of a concept of fractions in China. (2014) (9)
- The Oxford Handbook of Generality in Mathematics and the Sciences (2016) (9)
- Geometrical Figures and Generality in Ancient China and Beyond: Liu Hui and Zhao Shuang, Plato and Thabit ibn Qurra (2005) (9)
- Mathematics, Nature And Cosmological Inquiry In Traditional China (2010) (8)
- Numerical Tables in Chinese Writings Devoted to Mathematics: From Early Imperial Manuscripts to Printed Song-Yuan Books (2017) (7)
- Observing mathematical practices as a key to mining our sources and conducting conceptual history. (2012) (7)
- Proof, Generality and the Prescription of Mathematical Action: A Nanohistorical Approach to Communication† (2015) (6)
- Writing in Turns: An Analysis of Scribal Hands in the Bamboo Manuscript Suan shu shu 筭數書 (Writings on Mathematical Procedures) from Zhangjiashan Tomb No. 247 (張家山247號墓漢簡《筭數書》寫手再探) (2018) (6)
- Proof in the Wording: Two Modalities from Ancient Chinese Algorithms (2010) (6)
- How do the earliest known mathematical writings highlight the state's management of grains in early imperial China? (2015) (6)
- Changes and Continuities in the Use of Diagrams Tu in Chinese Mathematical Writings (Third Century to Fourteenth Century) [I] (2010) (6)
- Documenting a process of abstraction in the mathematics of ancient China (2006) (6)
- Artificial Languages in the Mathematics of Ancient China (2006) (5)
- The Background to Gergonne's Treatment of Duality: Spherical Trigonometry in the late 18th Century (1989) (5)
- Algebraic Equations East and West until the Middle Ages (1993) (5)
- Ancient Writings, Modern Conceptions of Authorship. Reflections on Some Historical Processes That Shaped the Oldest Extant Mathematical Sources from Ancient China (2013) (4)
- Explorations in the history of mathematical recreations: An introduction (2014) (4)
- What is the Content of This Book? A Plea for Developing History of Science and History of Text Conjointly (2004) (4)
- Texts, textual acts and the history of science (2015) (4)
- The Diversity of Mathematical Cultures: One Past and Some Possible Futures (2017) (4)
- Different concepts of equations in the Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures and in the commentary on it by Liu Hui (3rd Century) (1994) (4)
- Describing Texts for Algorithms: How They Prescribe Operations and Integrate Cases. Reflections Based on Ancient Chinese Mathematical Sources (2015) (4)
- Literacy and the history of science : reflections based on Chinese and other sources (2009) (3)
- A Chinese Canon in Mathematics and Its Two Layers of Commentaries: Reading a Collection of Texts as Shaped by Actors (2010) (3)
- History of mathematics in China: A factor in world history and a source for new questions. (1998) (3)
- Different clusters of text from ancient China, different mathematical ontologies (2019) (3)
- Using Documents from Ancient China to Teach Mathematical Proof (2011) (2)
- Fifteen years of the history of science in Europe: Personal reflections by the ESHS presidents (2018) (2)
- The Dangers and Promises of Comparative History of Science (2016) (2)
- Reading The History Manifesto as a Historian of Mathematics in Ancient China (2016) (2)
- Working on and with division in early China, 3 rd century BCE-7 th century CE (2018) (2)
- The Proof Is in the Diagram: Liu Yi and the Graphical Writing of Algebraic Equations in Eleventh-Century China. (2018) (2)
- Theoretical Aspects of the Chinese Algorithmic Traditionl : First to Third Century( Exact Sciences in Arabic, Sanskrit, and Chinese) (1991) (2)
- Abstraction as a Value in the Historiography of Mathematics in Ancient Greece and China: A Historical Approach to Comparative History of Mathematics (2018) (2)
- Reading instructions of the past, classifying them, and reclassifying them: commentaries on the canon The Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures from the third to the thirteenth centuries (2020) (1)
- On the Sources of the Historian of Science from the Perspective of a History of Education (2014) (1)
- WHAT WAS A MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM IN ANCIENT CHINA (2002) (1)
- Changing Mathematical Cultures, Conceptual History, and the Circulation of Knowledge: A Case Study Based on Mathematical Sources from Ancient China (2017) (1)
- Usage of the terms "likewise" and "like" in texts for algorithms. Algorithmic analogies in ancient China (2010) (1)
- Should headings of sections in Writings on mathematics 筭數書 (before ca. 186 BCE) be interpreted as a curriculum (2017) (1)
- Math Lessons: Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach to an Early Chinese Manuscript Culture (2014) (1)
- CANON AND COMMENTARY: AN OUTLOOK BASED ON MATHEMATICAL SOURCES (2001) (1)
- Canon and commentary in ancient China: An outlook based on mathematical sources (2008) (1)
- Cultures without culturalism (2017) (1)
- Zhu Shijie 朱世傑 (2008) (1)
- Prologue to Monographs in Tang Official Historiography: Perspectives from the Technical Treatises of the History of Sui ( Sui shu ) (2018) (1)
- From reading rules to reading algorithms: textual anachronisms in the history of mathematics and their effects on interpretation (2021) (1)
- Prologue: Generality as a component of an epistemological culture (2016) (0)
- 也有輪著寫的:張家山漢簡《筭數書》寫手與篇序初探 (2014) (0)
- Jiri Hudecek. Reviving Ancient Chinese Mathematics: Mathematics, History, and Politics in the Work of Wu Wen-Tsun. xii + 210 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index. Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Routledge, 2014. $155 (cloth). (2016) (0)
- Seminar SAW Seminar History of Science, History of Text (2016) (0)
- Siyuan Yujian 四元玉鑒 (2008) (0)
- All roads come from China – For a theoretical approach to the history of mathematics (2021) (0)
- Francesca Bray, Vera Dorofeeva-Lichtmann and Georges Métailié (ed.), Graphics and Text in the Production of Technical Knowledge in China. The Warp and the Weft, 2007 (2010) (0)
- How do the earliest known mathematical writings highlight the state's management of grains in early imperial China? (2014) (0)
- Seminar SAW Seminar Exploring 19th and 20th centuries historiographies of mathematics in the ancient world (2016) (0)
- Introduction from the Guest Editor (2016) (0)
- What Can Be Derived from Evelyn Fox Keller's Article about Scientific Cultures? Some Thoughts about Language and Scientific Activity (2017) (0)
- The production of integers and mathematical operations in writings on astral sciences in ancient China (2015) (0)
- Seminar SAW Rethinking Practice and Culture in the History of Science (2016) (0)
- THE ANCIENT WORLD ) NEW THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO THE SOURCES AND SOCIO-POLITICAL ISSUES OF THE PRESENT DAY ▼ ▼ ▼ European Research Council ERC Advanced Grant 2010 (2011) (0)
- Introduction: Textual acts and the History of science (2015) (0)
- Equations with General Coefficients in the 测 圆 海 镜 (1985) (0)
- HOW DO EXCAVATED MANUSCRIPTS AND TRANSMITTED CANONS AND COMMENTARIES SHED LIGHT ON EACH OTHER? AN OUTLOOK FROM MATHEMATICS (2022) (0)
- Essay review on The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam. A sourcebook. Victor J. Katz, editor, Annette Imhausen, Eleanor Robson, Joseph W. Dauben, Kim Plofker, J. Lennart Berggren, Princeton University Press, 2007 (2012) (0)
- How has one , and how could one , approach the diversity of mathematical cultures ? (2015) (0)
- Abstracts (1994) (0)
- Part 1, ‘Views on the Historiography of Mathematical Proof’, opens with a chapter by Bernard Vitrac entitled ‘The Euclidean Ideal of Proof in The Elements and Philological Uncertainties of Heiberg’s Edition of the Text’ (2016) (0)
- Introduction: Why study mathematical commentaries? (2021) (0)
- Parts in Chinese Mathematical Texts. Interpreting the Chapter Form of The Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures (2018) (0)
- 秦丶西汉容量“石”诸问题研究 (Research on various problems raised by the capacity measuring unit ‘dan’ in the Qin and Western Han time periods) (2017) (0)
- History and Philosophy of Mathematical Notations and Symbolism (2009) (0)
- Numerical Tables and Tabular Layouts in Chinese scholarly documents: An introduction (part I) (2017) (0)
- Conference on the history of mediterranean mathematics: Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques, Luminy, Marseille April 16–21, 1984 (1987) (0)
- Forward … to the nineteenth century: Historiographic concerns about Reviel Netz’s ‘The Place of Archimedes in World History’ (2022) (0)
- Symposium in memory of A.P. Yuschkevitch (SU18) (1997) (0)
- Reading and (Re-)Classifying Canonical Instructions of the Past: Commentaries on ‘The Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures’ from the 3rd to the 13th Centuries (2018) (0)
- Special Issue on Numerical Tables and Tabular Layouts in Chinese Scholarly Documents—Part I: On the Work to Produce Tables and the Meaning of their Format (2017) (0)
- SAW : Mathematical practices in the context of the astral sciences 2013-2014 organized (2014) (0)
- Thirteen scholars reply to Reviel Netz’s ‘The Place of Archimedes in World History’ (2022) (0)
- Mathematical Knowledge and Practices from Early Imperial China until the Tang Dynasty (2018) (0)
- Maths Express au carrefour des cultures (2014) (0)
- Special Issue on Numerical Tables and Tabular Layouts in Chinese Scholarly Documents—Part II: Synchronic and Diachronic Approaches to the Texts of Tables (2017) (0)
- Mathematics and its Ancient Classics Worldwide: Translations, Appropriations, Reconstructions, Roles (2022) (0)
- The Continuation of Ancient Mathematics: Wang Xiatong’s Jigu suanjing, Algebra, and Geometry in 7th-Century China, written by Tina Su Lyn Lim and Donald B. Wagner, 2017 (2020) (0)
- Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds: An Introduction (2020) (0)
- Not quite the whole story (2001) (0)
- How tacit is tacit knowledge ? Or : Looking for sources to approach tacit knowledge (2012) (0)
- the translation of the Jiu shu by (2022) (0)
- Jiří Hudeček, Evidential Scholarship and New Humanism: Li Yan and Qian Baocong as Historians of Chinese Mathematics Dhruv Raina, The `Analytics’ and the Indologists: How the history of mathematics shaped mathematics education in Nineteenth Century India? (2015) (0)
- Prologue: Textual Acts and the History of Science (2015) (0)
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