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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Pickover, Clifford a
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| Publisher: |
Oxford University Press
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| Date: |
01/16/2003
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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Who were the five strangest mathematicians in history? What are the ten most interesting numbers? Jam-packed with thought-provoking mathematical mysteries, puzzles, and games, and peppered throughout with illustrations that clarify the problems,
Wonders of Numbers focuses on creativity and the delight of discovery. Here is a potpourri of common and unusual number theory problems of varying difficulty--each presented in brief chapters that convey to readers the essence of the problem rather than its extraneous history.
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