How Euler Did Even More (Spectrum)

C. Edward Sandifer

ISBN 10: 0883855844 / ISBN 13: 9780883855843

Published by The Mathematical Association of America, 2014

About this Item

A collection of lively expository columns on the work of Euler, written by a leading scholar. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450. . 2014. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . .

Seller Inventory # V9780883855843

Bibliographic Details

• Title: How Euler Did Even More (Spectrum)
• Publisher: The Mathematical Association of America
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0883855844
• ISBN 13: 9780883855843
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

C. Edward Sandifer has been studying Euler for decades and is one of the world's leading experts on his work. This book is the second collection of Sandifer's 'How Euler Did It' columns. Each is a jewel of historical and mathematical exposition. The sum total of years of work and study of the most prolific mathematician in history, this volume will leave the reader marveling at Euler's clever inventiveness, which Sandifer explicates and puts in context.

About the Author

C. Edward Sandifer is Professor of Mathematics at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Connecticut. He is Secretary of The Euler Society (www.EulerSociety.org). His first book, The Early Mathematics of Leonhard Euler, was published by the MAA in December 2006, as part of the celebrations of Euler's tercentennial in 2007. The MAA published a collection of forty 'How Euler Did It' columns in June 2007.