Significant figures : lives and works of trailblazing mathematicians
Stewart, Ian, 1945-2017
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Ian Stewart presents the extraordinary lives and amazing discoveries of twenty-five of history's greatest mathematicians from Archimedes and Liu Hui to Benoit Mandelbrot and William Thurston. His subjects are the inspiring individuals from all over the world who have made crucial contributions to mathematics.
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Author:
Stewart, Ian, 1945-, author
Imprint:
London : Profile Books, 2017.
Collation:
1 online resource (vi, 305 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Description based on print version record.
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ISBN:
9781782831495 (ebook)
Dewey class:
510.922
Language:
English
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BRN:
71731