The World of Mathematics, Vol. 1

The World of Mathematics, Vol. 1
ISBN-10
0486411532
ISBN-13
9780486411538
Category
Mathematics
Pages
768
Language
English
Published
2000-09-18
Publisher
Courier Dover Publications
Author
James Roy Newman

Description

Presents 33 essays on such topics as statistics and the design of experiments, group theory, the mathematics of infinity, the mathematical way of thinking, the unreasonableness of mathematics, and mathematics as an art. A reprint of volume 3 of the four-volume edition originally published by Simon and Schuster in 1956. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

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