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This book is a highly readable account of the human side of mathematical ability . It describes how important discoveries were made during the course of often chaotic lives and there are vignettes of crucial events and occasions for many famous mathematicians , including Newton, Einstein, Gauss and Cantor. It also tells the remarkable story of Ada Lovelace who became the first computer programmer, long before there were real computers to program! Author: Theoni Pappas Publisher: Tarquin Format: Paperback 151 Pages ISBN: 188455010X mathematical scandals Copyright Educational Toys mathematical properties page stock ref 1174
This book is a highly readable account of the human side of mathematical ability . It describes how important discoveries were made during the course of often chaotic lives and there are vignettes of crucial events and occasions for many famous mathematicians , including Newton, Einstein, Gauss and Cantor. It also tells the remarkable story of Ada Lovelace who became the first computer programmer, long before there were real computers to program!
Author: Theoni Pappas Publisher: Tarquin Format: Paperback 151 Pages ISBN: 188455010X
Copyright Educational Toys mathematical properties page stock ref 1174