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The New York Times Book of Mathematics: More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

By Paul Hoffman , Gina Kolata

Book information

Publisher
Sterling
Year
2013
ISBN
1402793227, 9781402793226
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3157507 bytes)
Pages
496\0
Time added
2013-07-26 19:15:02

Description

From the archives of the world's most famous newspaper comes a collection of its very best writing on mathematics. Big and informative, The New York Times Book of Mathematics gathers more than 110 articles written from 1892 to 2010 that cover statistics, coincidences, chaos theory, famous problems, cryptography, computers, and many other topics. Edited by Pulitzer Prize finalist and senior Times writer Gina Kolata, and featuring renowned contributors such as James Gleick, William L. Laurence, Malcolm W. Browne, George Johnson, and John Markoff, it's a must-have for any math and science enthusiast!

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