The computer as crucible

The computer as crucible: an introduction to experimental mathematics

by Borwein, Jonathan M.

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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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