Based on interviews, observations and surveys conducted in Australia, South Africa, Northern Ireland, Canada and Brunei, this book investigates the experiences and views of students and graduates in the process of seeking their identities as mathematicians.
Fascinating Mathematical People is a collection of informal interviews and memoirs of sixteen prominent members of the mathematical community of the twentieth century, many still active. The candid portraits collected here demonstrate that while these men and women vary widely i…
In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant past to the present day, using illustrative case studies drawn from a range of times and places; including early imperial China, the…
Council for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences: Volume IV ; CAARMS, Sixth Conference for African …
by N'Guerekata, Gaston M., Council for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences, Conference for African-American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences, Baltimore, Md.), Nkwanta, Asamoah, Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences, Baltimore, Md, CAARMS, Baltimore, Md.)
"Bestselling popular science author Amir Aczel selects the most fascinating individuals and stories in the history of mathematics, presenting a colorful narrative that explores the quirky personalities behind some of the most profound, enduring theorems. Through such mathematica…
"Bestselling popular science author Amir Aczel selects the most fascinating individuals and stories in the history of mathematics, presenting a colorful narrative that explores the quirky personalities behind some of the most profound, enduring theorems. Through such mathematica…