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Title: THE APPRENTICESHIP OF A MATHEMATICIAN
By: Andre Weil, Jennifer Curtiss Gage (Trans)
Format: Hardback

List price: £99.99


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ISBN 10: 3764326506
ISBN 13: 9783764326500
Publisher: BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG
Pub. date: 1 December, 1991
Edition: 1992 ed.
Pages: 197
Translated from: French
Description: A testimony of a period of the history of 20th century mathematics. It includes recollections on the author's participation in the formation of the Bourbaki Group, tells of his meetings and conversations with mathematicians, and reflects his views on mathematics. It describes an extraordinary career of an exceptional man and mathematicians.
Synopsis: From reviews: "Extremely readable...rare testimony of a period of the history of 20th century mathematics. Includes very interesting recollections on the author's participation in the formation of the Bourbaki Group, tells of his meetings and conversations with leading mathematicians, reflects his views on mathematics. The book describes an extraordinary career of an exceptional man and mathematicians. Strongly recommended to specialists as well as to the general public." --EMS Newsletter (1992)
Illustrations: biography
Publication: Switzerland
Imprint: Birkhauser Verlag AG
Returns: Non-returnable
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