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Mathematical Scandals
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Mathematics can be a passionate subject, and this text introduces the human sides and foibles of mathematics and mathematicians. Each scandal is introduced by a vignette which, although fictional, follows factual historical accounts.
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Language:English
ISBN:B0075MCLYO
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Mathematical Scandals
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In this highly readable volume of vignettes of mathematical scandals and gossip, Theoni Pappas assembles 29 fascinating stories of intrigue and the bizarre -- in short, the human background of the history of mathematics. Might a haberdasher have changed Einstein's life? Why was...
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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:188455010X
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