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Edition · 2004-03-25 · E-book

Imagining Numbers

BMBarry Mazur
2004
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English (United Kingdom)
language
E-book
Format
Publisher
Penguin
ISBN-13
978-01-4193-170-8
EAN
9780141931708
Publication date
2004-03-25
Book
Imagining Numbers · 1 edition
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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.