The story of mathematics / (Record no. 131139)

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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Mankiewicz, Richard.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The story of mathematics /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Richard Mankiewicz ; [foreword by Ian Stewart].
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Princeton, N.J. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Princeton University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. [2000]
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 192 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.), col. maps ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189) and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This visually arresting volume takes the reader on an illustrated tour of mathematics across cultures and civilizations, bringing to life a world of important ideas and also great intrigue and charm. It is a rich amalgam of history, biography and popular science. Illustrations and halftones.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Year zero -- Watchers of the skies -- The Pythagorean theorem -- The elements -- Ten computational canons -- Mathematical sutras -- The house of wisdom -- The liberal arts -- The Renaissance perspective -- Mathematics for the common wealth -- The marriage of algebra and geometry -- The clockwork universe -- Mathemathics in motion -- Oceans and stars -- The quintic -- New geometries -- Dialects of algebra -- Fields of action -- Catching infinity -- Of dice and genes -- War games -- Mathematics and modern art -- Machine codes -- Chaos and complexity.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Mathematics
General subdivision History.
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Relationship information Online version:
Main entry heading Mankiewicz, Richard.
Title Story of mathematics.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2000]
Record control number (OCoLC)761103068
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   QA 21 .M23 2000 98616644 10/28/2025 22.46 10/28/2025 Book