Author | Dunham, William, 1947- |
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Title | The mathematical universe : an alphabetical journey through the great proofs, problems, and personalities / William Dunham |
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Imprint |
New York : John Wiley & Son, 1994 |
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Descript |
vi, 314 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
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CONTENT
Arithematic -- Bernoulli trials -- Circle -- Differential calculus -- Euler -- Fermat -- Greek Geometry -- Hypotenuse -- Isoperimetric problem -- Justification -- Knighted Newton -- Lost Leibniz -- Mathematical personality -- Natural logarithm -- Origins -- Prime number theorem -- Quotient -- Russell's Paradox -- Spherical surface -- Trisection -- Utility -- Venn Diagram -- Where are the women -- X-Y plane
SUBJECT
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Mathematics -- History
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Mathematicians -- History
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Central Library (4th Floor) | 510 D917M |
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Engineering Library | QA21 D78 1994 |
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Science Library | QA21 M426d 1994 |
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