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Numbers and Geometry
John Stillwell
A beautiful and relatively elementary account of a part of mathematics where three main fields - algebra, analysis and geometry - meet. Stillwell has chosen an array of exciting and worthwhile topics and elegantly combines mathematical history with mathematics.
343 pages, biography
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | October 30, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780387982892 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 343 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 244 × 28 mm · 625 g |
| Language | English |
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