# Imagining Numbers

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- Authors: [Barry Mazur](https://www.bookquiver.com/barry-mazur)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2004-03-25

## Description

The book shows how the art of mathematical imagining is not as mysterious as it seems. Drawing on a variety of artistic resources the author reveals how anyone can begin to visualize the enigmatic 'imaginary numbers' that first baffled mathematicians in the 16th century.

## Editions

### Imagining Numbers

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-01-4193-170-8
- Published: 2004-03-25
- Language: en_GB