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From Here to Infinity

By Ian Stewart

From Here to Infinity Contemporary literature

From Here to Infinity

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A retitled and revised edition of Ian Stewart's The Problem of Mathematics, this is the perfect guide to today's mathematics. Read about the latest discoveries, including Andrew Wile's amazing proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, the newest advances in knot theory, the Four Colour Theorem, Chaos Theory, and fake four-dimensial spaces. See how simple concepts from probability theory shed light on the National Lottery and tell you how to maximize your winnings. Discover how infinitesimals become respectable, why there are different kinds of infinity, and how to square the circle with the mathematical equivalent of a pair of scissors.
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Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
338
Release Date:
1996-04-04
Publication Date:
1996-04-04
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0192832026
ISBN13:
9780192832023
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
345 g
Height:
130 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
26 cm

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