Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality

by Edward Frenkel and Edward Frankel

Book Overview

An awesome, globe-spanning, and New York Times bestselling journey through the beauty and power of mathematics What if you had to take an art class in which you were only taught how to paint a fence? What if you were never shown the paintings of van Gogh and Picasso, weren't even told they existed? Alas, this is how math is taught, and so for most of us it becomes the intellectual equivalent of watching paint dry. In Love and Math , renowned mathematician...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465064957
• ISBN13: 9780465064953
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary