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A mathematician grappling with his century / Laurent Schwartz ; translated from the French by Leila Schneps.
Van Pelt Library QA29 .S3713 A3 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schwartz, Laurent.
- Standardized Title:
- Mathématicien aux prises avec le siècle. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Schwartz, Laurent.
- Mathematicians--France--Biography.
- Mathematicians.
- France.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2001]
- Summary:
- The autobiography of Schwartz, one of the most remarkable intellects of the 20th Century. His love of science and teaching led him to lecture broadly on the significance of science and mathematics to the well being of the world.
- ISBN:
- 3764360526
- 0817660526
- OCLC:
- 44493346
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