The Mathematician's Brain: A Personal Tour Through the Essentials of Mathematics and Some of the Great Minds Behind Them
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The Mathematician's Brain poses a provocative question about the world's most brilliant yet eccentric mathematical minds: were they brilliant because of their eccentricities or in spite of them? In this thought-provoking and entertaining book, David Ruelle, the well-known mathematical physicist who helped create chaos theory, gives us a rare insider's account of the celebrated mathematicians he has known-their quirks, oddities, personal...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691129827
ISBN13:9780691129822
Release Date:August 2007
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"
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Math Mathematics Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & TechnologyCustomer Reviews
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