Mathematics without Apologies

Auteurs

• Michael Harris

Paramètres

• 438 pages
• 16 heures de lecture

• Biographies
• Histoire
• Nonfiction
• Science
• Sciences sociales

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What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of truth, beauty, and practical applications--this book offers an eclectic panorama of the lives and values and hopes and fears of mathematicians in the twenty-first century, assembling material from a startlingly diverse assortment of scholarly, journalistic, and pop culture sources.

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• Année de publication: 2015
• Reliure: (rigide)