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Synopsis
Few mathematical mysteries have captured the imagination as much as pi - the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. For 4000 years we have struggled with this magical number, David Blatner tells the story of pi: from Archimedes to da Vinci, from Newton to the Chudnovsky brothers.
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David Blatner is the author of The Joy of p, as well as eight books on topics such as digital imaging and virtual reality. More than 500,000 copies of his books are in print in twelve languages. He has spent hundreds of hours flying between Asia, Europe, and North America. He and his wife and son live in Seattle, Washington.
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- PublisherViking
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0713992174
- ISBN 13 9780713992175
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages160
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