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Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Ian Stewart

by Retired Reviewer | Jul 11, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Nature, Outdoors & Animals

A “great problem,” says Ian Stewart, is great not because we find the answer but because our efforts to solve it create new ideas and new mathematics along the way. In Visions of Infinity Stewart traces the attempts to solve some of the most challenging mathematical...

Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Ian Stewart

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