Letters to a young mathematician / (Record no. 125788)

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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stewart, Ian,
Dates associated with a name 1945-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Letters to a young mathematician /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Ian Stewart.
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2006.
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Extent xii, 210 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Art of mentoring
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Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Why do math? --
-- How I almost became a lawyer --
-- The breadth of mathematics --
-- Hasn't it all been done? --
-- Surrounded by math --
-- How mathematicians think --
-- How to learn math --
-- Fear of proofs --
-- Can't computers solve everything? --
-- Mathematical storytelling --
-- Going for the jugular --
-- Blockbusters --
-- Impossible problems --
-- The career ladder --
-- Pure or applied? --
-- Where do you get those crazy ideas? --
-- How to teach math --
-- The mathematical community --
-- Pigs and pickup trucks --
-- Pleasures and perils of collaboration --
-- Is God a mathematician?
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   QA99 .S84 2006 98636348 10/28/2025 10/28/2025 Book