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The Best Writing on Mathematics

The Best Writing on Mathematics

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The Best Writing on Mathematics 2015 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy them. These writings offer surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics today. They delve into the history, philosophy, teaching, and everyday occurrences of math, and take readers behind the scenes of today's hottest mathematical debates. In addition to presenting the year's most memorable writings on mathematics, this must-have anthology includes a bibliography of other notable writings and an introduction by the editor, Mircea Pitici. This book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in where math has taken us--and where it is headed.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
392
Release Date:
2016-01-12
Publication Date:
2016-01-12
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0691169659
ISBN13:
9780691169651
Weight:
431 g
Height:
141 cm
Width:
219 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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