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Ian Stewart
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Letters to a Young Mathematician (Art of Mentoring) (Art of Mentoring) |
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English |
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Paperback |
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224 |
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2007-06-07 |
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0465082327 |
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Basic Books |
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0.4 pounds |
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3.94 x 0.6 x 7.87 inches |
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New edition |
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Product Description
Presents an exploration of what it's really like to do mathematics. This work deals with subjects ranging from the philosophical to the practical - what mathematics is and why it's worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the future of mathematics, and more.
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