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William Thurston (1946-2012) was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century. He was a visionary whose extraordinary ideas... Læs mere
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Presents excerpts from the travel diary of a Japanese mathematician, Yamaguchi Kanzan, who journeyed on foot throughout Japan to collect temple geometry... Læs mere
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What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x's and y's. For mathematics majors and professional... Læs mere
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A comprehensive look at four of the most famous problems in mathematics
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Providing a full-length investigations of Pierre de Fermat's life and work, this title provides rare insight into the mathematical... Læs mere
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Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual exchange of these... Læs mere
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An exploration of one of the most celebrated and well-known theorems in mathematicsBy any measure, the Pythagorean theorem is the most famous statement in all... Læs mere
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Since the very birth of democracy in ancient Greece, the simple act of voting has given rise to mathematical paradoxes that have... Læs mere
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Traces the growth of mathematical modernism from its roots in problem solving and theory to its interactions with physics, philosophy, theology, psychology, and ideas about real and artificial languages. This book is suitable for mathematicians and historians.
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Set in 1998 with flashbacks to classical Greece, this title investigates the confrontation between opposing views of mathematics and reality, and explores ideas from both early and cutting-edge mathematics.
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What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of truth, beauty, and... Læs mere
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An acclaimed biography of the Enlightenment's greatest mathematicianThis is the first full-scale biography of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), one of... Læs mere