Mathematical reminiscences
Auteur :
Eves, Howard
Éditeur :
Mathematical Association of America
ISBN :
9780883855355
Date de publication :
30 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
525 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Long known as a mathematical storyteller, Howard Eves writes his personal reminiscences, mostly mathematical, some not. The cast of characters includes Albert Einstein, Norbert Wiener, Julian Lowell Coolidge, Maurice Frechet, Nathan Altshiller-Court, G.H. Hardy, and many other figures whom he encountered in a long life in mathematics.