Mathematical Apocrypha Stories and Anecdotes of Mathematicians and the Mathematical |
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| Author:
| Krantz, Steven G. |
| Series title: | Spectrum Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88385-539-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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| Imprint: | MAA Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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This is a collection of tales about mathematicians and the mathematical, derived from the author's experience. It shares the nature of the mathematical enterprise, and gives a glimpse of mathematical culture. It is written in a brisk and engaging manner and also includes a number of attractive photographs and illustrations.
This is a collection of tales about mathematicians and the mathematical, derived from the author's experience. It shares the nature of the mathematical enterprise, and gives a glimpse of mathematical culture. It is written in a brisk and engaging manner and also includes a number of attractive photographs and illustrations.