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Title: THE EDUCATION OF A MATHEMATICIAN
By: Philip J. Davis
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £41.99


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ISBN 10: 1439864071
ISBN 13: 9781439864074
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Pub. date: 21 July, 2000
Pages: 368
Synopsis: In this charming memoir, a renowned mathematician and winner of the American Book Award traces his career in mathematics from early lessons in horse racing and the realities of life to his adventures on the lecture circuit. A thought-provoking mix of autobiography, history, and insights into the role of mathematics in everyday life, this highly entertaining book will appeal to all readers.
Publication: US
Imprint: CRC Press Inc
Returns: Non-returnable
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