The best writing on mathematics. 2017 /

An anthology of the year's finest writing on mathematics from around the world, featuring promising new voices as well as some of the foremost names in mathematics.

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Pitici, Mircea, 1965
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: An anthology of the year's finest writing on mathematics from around the world, featuring promising new voices as well as some of the foremost names in mathematics.
Carrier Form: xvi, 224 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780691178639 (paperback) :
0691178631 (paperback)
Index Number: QA8
CLC: O1
Call Number: O1/B561/2017
Contents: Mathematical products /
The largest known prime number /
A unified theory of randomness /
An "infinitely rich" mathematician turns 100 /
Inverse Yogiisms /
Ramanujan in bronze /
Creating symmetric fractals /
Projective geometry in the moon tilt illusion /
Girih for domes: analysis of three Iranian domes /
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