Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant
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Among the many constants that appear in mathematics, , e , and i are the most familiar. Following closely behind is y , or gamma, a constant that arises in many mathematical areas yet maintains a profound sense of mystery. In a tantalizing blend of history and mathematics, Julian Havil takes the reader on a journey through logarithms and the harmonic series, the two defining elements of gamma, toward the first account of gamma's place in mathematics...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691141339
ISBN13:9780691141336
Release Date:July 2009
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.3"
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