Mathematical Conversations - Selections from the Mathematical Intelligencer
Language: English
Published by Springer, U. S. A, 2001
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, Wales, United KingdomLiterary Cat Books
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Minor scuffs to spine.; A thoughtfully curated anthology of accessible, thought-provoking articles drawn from The Mathematical Intelligencer. Edited by renowned historians Robin Wilson and Jeremy Gray, this volume captures the fun, depth, and serendipitous charm of mathematics—featuring lively interviews, historical vignettes, clever puzzles, and insightful expositions. Perfect for mathematicians and curious readers alike, it offers informal yet engaging encounters with mathematical ideas, personalities, and history.; 18.5x26.1x3.5cm; 495 pages.
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- Title
- Mathematical Conversations - Selections from the Mathematical Intelligencer
- Author
- Wilson, Robin & Jeremy Gray
- Publisher
- Springer, U. S. A
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0387986863
- ISBN 13
- 9780387986869
- Edition
- First Edition (?); First Impression.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review
D.V. Feldman, University of New Hampshire in CHOICE Reviews, June 2001
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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