The Mathematics Devotional : : Celebrating the Wisdom and Beauty of Mathematics
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Call Number: 510 Pi, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Mathematics / Miscellaneous
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Malletts Creek Branch
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"From prolific polymath Clifford Pickover-the ingenious author of The Math Book and The Physics Book-comes a stunning and inspirational volume that celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. Cliff's devotional will feature one thought-provoking and original quotation on a mathematics-related theme, in addition to a stunning example of mathematically generated art, for every day of the year. Readers will also learn which notable mathematicians share their own birthdays, discovering more about them in a brief biographical dictionary at the back of the book. In an appealing small, chunky hardcover format, The Mathematician's Devotional will be a wonderful gift for math enthusiasts worldwide, young and old"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Sterling, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 388 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781454913221
1454913223
SUBJECTS
Mathematics -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
Mathematicians -- Quotations.