The math book : from Pythagoras to the 57th dimension, 250 milestones in the history of mathematics / Clifford A. Pickover.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York, NY : Sterling Pub., �2009.Description: 527 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781402757969 (hbk.)
  • 1402757964 (hbk.)
  • 9781402788291 (pbk.)
  • 1402788290 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA 21 .P53 2009
Summary: This book covers 250 milestones in mathematical history, beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection QA 21 .P53 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98646436

Includes bibliographical references (pages 518-525) and index.

This book covers 250 milestones in mathematical history, beginning millions of years ago with ancient "ant odometers" and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions.

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