The Mathematics Devotional: Celebrating the Wisdom and Beauty of Mathematics
No Customer Reviews
"It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul." --Sofia Kovalevskaya, Recollections of Childhood , 1895 From the ingenious author of The Math Book and The Physics Book comes an inspirational volume that celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. Every page of this yearlong devotional presents a sage remark alongside a stunning image relating to the world of math. The quotes offer insight from such brilliant thinkers as Pythagoras, Richard Feynman, and Robert Heinlein, and the art showcases everything from gorgeous fractals to splendid architecture. The calendar also includes the birthdays of notable mathematicians, so readers can see which ones share theirs. A brief biographical dictionary provides additional information on the people whose wonderful words appeared through the book.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1454913223
ISBN13:9781454913221
Release Date:November 2014
Publisher:Sterling
Length:388 Pages
Weight:2.06 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 8.1"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2025 Thriftbooks.com
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
