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According to Wikipedia, Morris Kline was a professor of mathematics, a writer on the history, philosophy, and teaching of mathematics, and also a popularizer of mathematical subjects. Education and career Kline was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn and resided in Jamaica, Queens. After graduating from Boys High School in Brooklyn, he studied mathematics at New York University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1930, a master's degree in 1932, and a doctorate in 1936. He continued at NYU as an instructor until 1942.

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Morris Kline's Published Works

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Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times (1972) (1490)
Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty (1981) (688)
Electromagnetic theory and geometrical optics (1965) (375)
Mathematics in Western Culture. (1954) (289)
Why Johnny Can't Add: The Failure of the New Math. (1974) (146)
Mathematics and the Search for Knowledge (1985) (133)
Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach (1967) (120)
An asymptotic solution of Maxwell's equations (1951) (106)
Euler and Infinite Series (1983) (69)
Mathematics, A Cultural Approach (1962) (65)
Mathematics for the Nonmathematician (1985) (64)
Mathematics and the Physical World (1959) (35)
Logic Versus Pedagogy (1970) (29)
Why the Professor Can't Teach: Mathematics and the Dilemma of University Education@@@The Professor Game (1979) (18)
Some Bessel Equations and Their Applications to Guide and Cavity Theory (1948) (18)
Asymptotic Solution of Linear Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations (1954) (9)
Mathematics : an introduction to its spirit and use : readings from Scientific American (1979) (5)
A Proposal for the High School Mathematics Curriculum: Principles of the Modern Mathematics Curricula (1966) (4)
Mathematics in the modern world : readings from 'Scientific American' : with introductions by Morris Kline (1968) (4)
The Straight Line (1956) (4)
Freshman Mathematics as an Integral Part of Western Culture (1954) (4)
Introduction to mathematics (1938) (3)
Asymptotic solutions of maxwell's equations involving fractional powers of the frequency (1955) (3)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: A Book for All Seasons: Mathematical Thought from Ancient to Modern Times (1974) (3)
The New Math: A Passing Aberration. (1974) (2)
Intellectuals and the Schools: A Case History (1966) (2)
Note on Elementary Vector Analysis and on an Application to Differential Geometry (1936) (2)
NACOME: Implications for Curriculum Design. (1976) (2)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: A Better Way to Teach Mathematics: Why Johnny Can't Add: The Failure of the New Math (1973) (1)
Book Review:From the Calculus to Set Theory, 1630-1910: An Introductory History I. Grattan-Guinness (1981) (1)
The Influence of Newtonian Mathematics on Literature and Aesthetics (1954) (1)
Electromagnetic research at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University (1956) (1)
Carl B. Boyer — in memoriam (1976) (1)
A Bessel function expansion (1950) (1)
Morris kline; the dekline from grace (1982) (0)
Angles on creativity (1983) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Mathematics and the Physical World (1964) (0)
Firsts for feminism (1984) (0)
Homomorphism of Rings and Fields of Point Sets (1938) (0)
Note on homology theory for locally bicompact spaces (1939) (0)
The New Mathematics Fades Away. (1973) (0)
Makers of Mathematics and Mathematics: Our Great Heritage (1948) (0)
BOOK AND FILM REVIEWS: Collector's Item: Mathematics in the Modern World (1969) (0)
Mathematics; A Culutural Approach. (1962) (0)
Representation of homeomorphisms in Hilbert space (1939) (0)
Questions, Discussions, and Notes (1936) (0)
Curriculum Development in Mathematics. By Geoffrey Howson, Christine Keitel, and Jeremy Kilpatrick (1984) (0)
Courant in Gottingen and New York, The Story of an Improbable Mathematician. (1978) (0)
Nevertheless, Let's Get on with the Job (1981) (0)

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