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Trolling Euclid

- An Irreverent Guide to Nine of Mathematics' Most Important Problems

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Here it is...your irreverent introduction to the world of cutting-edge mathematics! In Trolling Euclid, author Tom Wright humorously guides you through nine of the most important unsolved problems in modern mathematics, explaining the nuances of these key problems in language that anyone from math novice to math professor can understand. Filled with wit, wisdom, irrelevant anecdotes, and flagrant historical inaccuracies, and narrated by a voice that is in turns snarky, dorky, hip, and downright quirky, Trolling Euclid introduces the reader to the math world in a way that is deep yet entirely comprehensible.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781523466467
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 206
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. Februar 2016
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 24. Juli 2024

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Here it is...your irreverent introduction to the world of cutting-edge mathematics! In Trolling Euclid, author Tom Wright humorously guides you through nine of the most important unsolved problems in modern mathematics, explaining the nuances of these key problems in language that anyone from math novice to math professor can understand. Filled with wit, wisdom, irrelevant anecdotes, and flagrant historical inaccuracies, and narrated by a voice that is in turns snarky, dorky, hip, and downright quirky, Trolling Euclid introduces the reader to the math world in a way that is deep yet entirely comprehensible.

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