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001 2008022180
003 DLC
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008 080521s2008 mau b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008022180
020 $a9781568813431
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aQA8.7$b.B67 2008
082 00 $a510$222
100 1 $aBorwein, Jonathan M.
245 14 $aThe computer as crucible :$ban introduction to experimental mathematics /$cJonathan Borwein and Keith Devlin ; with illustrations by Karl H. Hofmann.
260 $aWellesley, MA :$bA.K. Peters,$cc2008.
263 $a0811
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhat is experimental mathematics? -- What is the quadrillionth decimal place of p? -- What is that number? -- The most important function in mathematics -- Evaluate the following integral -- Serendipity -- Calculating p -- The computer knows more math than you do -- Take it to the limit -- Danger! Always exercise caution when using the computer -- The stuff we left out.
650 0 $aExperimental mathematics.
700 1 $aDevlin, Keith J.