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Item Details
Title:
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THE MATHEMATICS DEVOTIONAL
CELEBRATING THE WISDOM AND BEAUTY OF MATHEMATICS |
By: |
Clifford A. Pickover |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£17.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1454913223 |
ISBN 13: |
9781454913221 |
Publisher: |
STERLING PUBLISHING CO INC |
Pub. date: |
4 November, 2014 |
Pages: |
392 |
Description: |
Celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. This book includes the birthdays of notable mathematicians, so readers can see which ones share theirs. |
Synopsis: |
From the ingenious author of The Math Book and The Physics Book comes an inspirational volume that celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. Every page of this yearlong devotional presents a sage remark alongside a stunning image relating to the world of math. The quotes feature insight from such brilliant thinkers as Pythagoras, Richard Feynman, and Robert Heinlein, and the art showcases everything from gorgeous fractals to splendid architecture. The calendar also includes the birthdays of notable mathematicians, so readers can see which ones share theirs. A brief biographical dictionary provides additional information on the people whose wonderful words appeared through the book. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Sterling |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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