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The Mathematical Universe An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
by William Dunham
"Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquantanecdotes and amusing asides -- Booklist
"Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe. . .he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wantsto reach, and he writes so that they are." -- Nature
"If you want to encourage anyone's interest in math, get them TheMathematical Universe." * New Scientist
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RELEASED1997
PUBLISHERWiley
LENGTH320
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The Mathematical Universe An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems, and Personalities
by William Dunham
"Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquantanecdotes and amusing asides -- Booklist
"Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe. . .he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wantsto reach, and he writes so that they are." -- Nature
"If you want to encourage anyone's interest in math, get them TheMathematical Universe." * New Scientist