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Fantasia Mathematica

By Clifton Fadiman

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
1958
ISBN
9780387949314, 0387949313
LCC
PN6071.M3 F35 1997
Open Library ID
OL662178M
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
2 MB (2566812 bytes)
Pages
318\318
Library
Kolxo3
DPI
600
Time added
2010-07-29 05:14:56

Description

Clifton Fadiman's classic collection of mathematical stories, essays and anecdotes first published in 1958, is now back in print. Ranging from the poignant to the comical to the surreal, these selections include writing by Aldous Huxley, Martin Gardner, H.G. Wells, George Gamow, G.H. Hardy, Plato, Robert Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, and many others.

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