Mathematics today : twelve informal essays
Bibliographic Information
Mathematics today : twelve informal essays
edited by Lynn Arthur Steen
Vintage Books, 1980
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Mathematics today
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Note
Reprint of the 1978 ed. published by Springer-Verlag, New York
Bibliography: p. [355]-357
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Mathematics today / Lynn Arthur Steen
- Mathematics : our invisible culture / Allen L. Hammond
- Number theory / Ian Richards
- Groups and symmetry / Jonathan Alperin
- The geometry of the universe / Roger Penrose
- The mathematics of meteorology / Philip Thompson
- The four color problem / Kenneth Appel and Wolfgang Haken
- Combinatorial scheduling theory / Ronald Graham
- Statistical analysis of experimental data / David S. Moore
- What is a computation? / Martin Davis
- Mathematics as a tool for economic understanding / Jacob Schwartz
- Mathematical aspects of population biology / Frank C. Hoppensteadt
- The relevance of mathematics / Felix E. Browder and Saunders Mac Lane
Details
- NCID
- BA46792272
- ISBN
- LCCN
- 80010888
- Country Code
- us
- Title Language Code
- eng
- Text Language Code
- eng
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Pages/Volumes
- viii, 367 p.
- Size
- 21 cm
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