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Mathematical Apocrypha
其他書名
Stories and Anecdotes of Mathematicians and the Mathematical
出版MAA, 2002-09-12
主題Mathematics / General
ISBN08838553999780883855393
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=dZh2SnbSxAcC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This book contains a collection of tales about mathematicians and the mathematical, derived from the author's experience. It shares with the reader the nature of the mathematical enterprise, and gives a glimpse of mathematical culture. The book brings legendary names to life, and shares little known stories about names we have heard all our lives. The book is written in a brisk and engaging manner and it also includes a number of attractive photographs and illustrations.