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Dr Richard Elwes is a writer, teacher and researcher in Mathematics and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Leeds. He contributes to New Scientist and Plus Magazine and publishes research on model theory. Dr Elwes is a committed populariser of mathematics which he regularly promotes at public lectures and on radio. He is the author of Mathematics 1001 published by Quercus.
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- PublisherQuercus Books
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1849164800
- ISBN 13 9781849164801
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
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