Limitless minds: interviews with mathematicians
"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?"--Back cover.
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- Full title :Limitless minds : interviews with mathematicians / Anthony Bonato.
Summary
"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?"--Back cover.
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- 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:ix, 155 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781470447915, 1470447916
- oclc:on1054375010
- LC Classification:QA28
- Dewey Decimal:510.92/2
Table of Contents
Interview with Alejandro Adem -- Interview with Federico Ardila -- Interview with Jennifer Chayes -- Interview with Maria Chudnovsky -- Interview with Fan Chung Graham -- Interview with Ingrid Daubechies -- Interview with Nassif Ghoussoub -- Interview with Lisa Jeffrey -- Interview with Izabella Laba -- Interview with Barry Mazur -- Interview with Richard Nowakowski -- Interview with Ken Ono.
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