Mathematical Scandals
Author | : Theoni Pappas |
Publisher | : Wide World Publishing |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000043602711 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Mathematical Scandals written by Theoni Pappas and published by Wide World Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematics can be a passionate subject, and this text introduces the human sides and foibles of mathematics and mathematicians. Each scandal is introduced by a vignette which, although fictional, follows factual historical accounts.