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| Author | Halmos, Paul R. author |
|---|---|
| Title | I Want to be a Mathematician [electronic resource] : An Automathography / by Paul R. Halmos |
| Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1985 |
| Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1084-9 |
| Descript | XVI, 421 p. online resource |
I. Student -- 1 Reading and writing andโ rithmetic -- 2 A college education -- 3 Graduate school -- 4 Learning to study -- 5 Learning to think -- 6 The Institute -- 7 Winning the war -- II. Scholar -- 8 A great university -- 9 The early years -- 10 Montevideo -- 11 The fabulous fifties -- III. Senior -- 12 How to teach -- 13 To Sydney, to Moscow, and back -- 14 How to do almost everything -- 15 Service, one way or another -- Coda How to be a mathematician -- Index of Photographs
