The Mathematical Universe
An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
Revised
"Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquantanecdotes and amusing asides -- Booklist
"Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe. . .he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wantsto reach, and he writes so that they are." -- Nature
"If you want to encourage anyone's interest in math, get them TheMathematical Universe."
* New Scientist
9780471176619
Book, Paperback
The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
Revised
- Author: William Dunham
Wiley, 1997
320
English
9.1 x 6.3 x 0.9 inches, 0.9 pounds
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