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Record ID marc_openlibraries_phillipsacademy/PANO_FOR_IA_05072019.mrc:46301849:1874
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005 19950106085753.0
008 931130s1994 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0471536563 (acid-free paper) :
035 $a(OCoLC)29518283
040 $aDLC$cDLC
049 $aPANA
050 00 $aQA21$b.D785 1994
082 00 $a510$220
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100 1 $aDunham, William,$d1947-
245 14 $aThe mathematical universe :$ban alphabetical journey through the great proofs, problems, and personalities /$cWilliam Dunham.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$cc1994.
300 $avi, 314 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 297-307) and index.
505 0 $a Arithmetic -- Bernoulli trials -- Circle -- Differential calculus -- Euler -- Fermat -- Greek geometry -- Hypotenuse -- Isoperimetric problem -- Justification -- Knighted Newton -- Lost Leibniz -- Mathematical personality -- Natural logarithm -- Origins -- Prime number theorem -- Quotient -- Russell's paradox -- Spherical surface -- Trisection -- Utility -- Venn diagram -- Where are the women? -- X-Y plane -- Z.
520 $aFrom the simple elegance of the Pythagorean theorem to the looking-glass world of Russell's Paradox and the summed infinities of integral calculus, experience the beauty and majesty of the mathematical universe. William Dunham, author of the popular Journey Through Genius, will give you a rare sampling of its joys.
650 0 $aMathematics$xHistory.
650 0 $aMathematicians$xBiography.
902 $a120229
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