Yearning for the impossible: the surprising truths of mathematics
Stillwell, John
"This book explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "impossible" as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress."--
Abstract: "This book explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "impossible" as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress."--
Abstract: "This book explores the history of mathematics from the perspective of the creative tension between common sense and the "impossible" as the author follows the discovery or invention of new concepts that have marked mathematical progress."--
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Year:
2018
Edition:
Second edition
Publisher:
CRC Press
Language:
english
Pages:
310
ISBN 10:
1138596213
ISBN 13:
9781138596214
File:
PDF, 2.84 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2018