Title Statements
- Full title :The computer as crucible : an introduction to experimental mathematics / Jonathan Borwein; Keith Devlin
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2008
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Peters
- Place of Publication:Wellesley, Mass
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008
Notes
Literaturverz. S. 151 - 154
The Physical Object
- Description:XI, 158 Seiten : Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1568813430, 9781568813431
- oclc:ocn837192003
- LC Classification:QA8.7
- Dewey Decimal:510
Table of Contents
What is experimental mathematics? -- What is the quadrillionth decimal place of [pi]? -- What is that number? -- The most important function in mathematics -- Evaluate the following integral -- Serendipity -- Calculating [pi] -- The computer knows more math than you do -- Take it to the limit -- Danger! Always exercise caution when using the computer -- Stuff we left out (until now).
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