The Math Book From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of MathematicsClifford A. Pickover5.0/00 comments Math’s infinite mysteries and beauty unfold in this follow-up to the best-selling The Science Book. Beginning millions of years ago with ancient “ant odometers” and moving through time to our modern-day quest for new dimensions, it covers 250 milestones in mathematical history. Among the numerous delights readers will learn about as they dip into this inviting anthology: cicada-generated prime numbers, magic squares from centuries ago, the discovery of pi and calculus, and the butterfly effect. Each topic gets a lavishly illustrated spread with stunning color art, along with formulas and concepts, fascinating facts about scientists’ lives, and real-world applications of the theorems. Categories:Mathematics - Mathematical FoundationsYear:2009Edition:1Publisher:SterlingLanguage:EnglishPages:534ISBN 10:1402757964ISBN 13:9781402757969Series:Sterling MilestonesFile:PDF, 47.59 MB Download (pdf, 47.59 MB)Toggle Dropdown
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- Name of the Author
- Clifford A. Pickover
- Language
- English
- Series
- The Math Book From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics by Clifford A. Pickover (z-lib.org)_compressed (Merged) copy.pdf
- Release date
- 2009
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of MathematicsClifford A. Pickover5.0/00 comments Math’s infinite mysteri...