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Mathematics Without Apologies

Portrait of a Problematic Vocation

Mathematics Without Apologies( )
Author: Harris, Michael
Preface by: Harris, Michael
ISBN:978-0-691-17583-6
Publication Date:Aug 2017
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $42.99
Book Description:

What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of truth, beauty, and practical applications--this book offers an eclectic panorama of the lives and values and hopes and fears of mathematicians in the twenty-first century, assembling material from a startlingly diverse assortment of scholarly, journalistic, and pop culture sources.

Book Details
Pages:464
Detailed Subjects: Mathematics / Research
Mathematics / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.5 x 23.2 x 2.802 cm
Book Weight:0.666 Kilograms



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