Recountings: Conversations with Mit Mathematicians
This book traces the history of the MIT Department of Mathematics one of the most important mathematics departments in the world through candid, in-depth, lively conversations with a select and... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1568814496
ISBN13:9781568814490
Release Date:January 2009
Publisher:A K PETERS
Length:330 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:6.0" x 9.0"
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An intriguing look at mathematics and the men behind it
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
Though never in the eye of popular culture, these men kept society advancing with their minds. "Recountings: Conversations with MIT Mathematicians" is a collection of interviews and anecdotes from the geniuses of MIT who have pursued mathematics as their life's careers and obsessions. These men have been responsible for major scientific advances throughout history and picking their minds in a volume that's more interesting than one could think math class could ever be. "Recountings" is an intriguing look at mathematics and the men behind it.
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