| Title: | Mathematical apocrypha : stories and anecdotes of mathematicians and the mathematical |
| Authors: | Steven g. Krantz |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Publisher: | Washington (D.C.) : Mathematical association of America, 2002 |
| Article on page: | 1 vol. (xiii, 214 p.) |
| Series: | MAA spectrum |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-88385-539-3 |
| Languages: | English |
| Tags: | Mathematics--Anecdotes ; Mathematicians--Anecdotes |
| Abstract: | This book contains a collection of tales about mathematicians and the mathematical, derived from the author's experience. It shares with the reader the nature of the mathematical enterprise, and gives a glimpse of mathematical culture. The book brings legendary names to life, and shares little known stories about names we have heard all our lives. The book is written in a brisk and engaging manner and it also includes a number of attractive photographs and illustrations |
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