Limitless minds: interviews with mathematicians

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Every mathematician is a person with a story. Limitless Minds tells those stories in an engaging way by featuring interviews with twelve leading mathematicians. They were invited to answer some key questions such as: Who and what were the influences that pointed them towards mathematics? Why do mathematicians devote their lives to discovering new mathematics? How do they see mathematics evolving in the future? The book, written in an accessible style and enriched by dozens of images, offers a r…

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Title Statements

Full title :Limitless minds : interviews with mathematicians / Anthony Bonato.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2018

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):American mathematical Society
Place of Publication:Providence, Rhode Island
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2018

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (ix, 155 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781470449865, 1470449862
oclc:on1065372350
LC Classification:QA28
Dewey Decimal:510.92/2

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Subjects

interviews Mathematicians Mathematicians -- Intellectual life Mathematicians -- Interviews Mathématiciens -- Entretiens Mathématiciens -- Vie intellectuelle MATHEMATICS -- Reference MATHEMATICS / Essays MATHEMATICS / Pre-Calculus