Mathematical Tourist : Snapshots of Modern Mathematics

Mathematical Tourist : Snapshots of Modern Mathematics

by IvarsPeterson (Author)

Synopsis

Peterson pushes past rows of symbols and lines of formulae to explore the central ideas and inspirations behind the work of professional mathematicians in language non-mathematicians can understand. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include all the latest information on proofs, fractals, prime numbers and chaos.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: Numbered First Edition
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company, New York
Published: 22 Aug 1988

ISBN 10: 0716720647
ISBN 13: 9780716720645