The great mathematical problems
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The great mathematical problems
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The work The great mathematical problems represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The great mathematical problems
- Statement of responsibility
- Ian Stewart
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- There are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary - like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture - they are the enigmas which define mathematics. The Great Mathematical Problems explains why these problems exist, why they matter, what drives mathematicians to incredible lengths to solve them and where they stand in the context of mathematics and science as a whole. It contains solved problems - like the Poincar? Conjecture, cracked by the eccentric genius Grigori Perelman, who refused academic honours and a million-dollar prize for his work, and ones which
- Cataloging source
- TOH
- Dewey number
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- 510
- 510.76
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QA43
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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