Mathematics and the Imagination

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Mathematics and the Imagination
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 402
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ISBN-10 : 9780486320274
ISBN-13 : 0486320278
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Book Synopsis Mathematics and the Imagination by : Edward Kasner

Book excerpt: With wit and clarity, the authors progress from simple arithmetic to calculus and non-Euclidean geometry. Their subjects: geometry, plane and fancy; puzzles that made mathematical history; tantalizing paradoxes; more. Includes 169 figures.


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