Mathematical People
By: Donald J. Albers and Gerald L. Alexanderson
The essays, interviews, and reminiscences that are contained in this book present profi les of some of the finest contemporary mathematical minds. They link men and women of extraordinary achieve ment with both their material and their environment. Although the writing is relaxed, informal, and delightfully easy to read, we come away exhilarated, feeling that we too have been present at moments when great mathematics was created and have shared the feelings of the creators. At the level of shop talk we will learn which mathematician has written more than nine hundred papers and how he views this accomplishment.We will learn what mathematician is skilled at parlor tricks and how this relates to his professional work. [download]
Format : Ebook.Pdf
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