Author: IAN STEWART Title: Significant figures. Lives and works of trailblazing mathematicians
Description: Profile Books. Paperback. Pp: 320. Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths and medical career through gambling and chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper? Presented here are the extraordinary lives and amazing discoveries of twenty-five of history's greatest mathematicians from Archimedes and Liu Hui to Benoit Mandelbrot and William Thurston. ISBN: 9781781254301. Cond./Kwaliteit: Redelijk.
Keywords: 9781781254301
Price: EUR 8.00 = appr. US$ 8.69 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2256481
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