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Journey Through Genius. The Great Theorems of Mathematics

By William Dunham

Book information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
1990
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
6 MB (6727217 bytes)
Pages
\320
Time added
2021-11-05 14:41:37

Description

Cover Copyright Preface Acknowledgments Contents Hippocrates' Quadrature of the Lune Euclid's Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem Euclid and the Infinitude of Primes Archimedes' Determination of Circular Area Heron's Formula for Triangular Area Cardano and the Solution of the Cubic A Gem from Isaac Newton The Bemoullis and the Harmonic Series The Extraordinary Sums of Leonhard Euler Euler's Number A Sampler of Euler's Number Theory The Non-Denumerabillty of the Continuum Cantor and the Transfinite Realm Afterword Chapter Notes References Index

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