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Journey through genius : the great theorems of mathematics / William Dunham.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QA21 .D78 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dunham, William, 1947-
- Series:
- Wiley science editions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematics--History.
- Mathematics.
- Mathematicians--Biography.
- Mathematicians.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 300 pages, : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Wiley, [1990]
- Summary:
- Mathematics is a science of rare mystery, created by great mathematicians who can at times seem like master magicians. This book opens up the world of mathematics to a wide and diverse audience of history, science, math, and general interest readers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293).
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0471500305 :
- OCLC:
- 20452336
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