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Donald M. Davis
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The Nature and Power of Mathematics |
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English |
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Paperback |
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408 |
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1993-11-01 |
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0691025622 |
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Princeton University Press |
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1.3 pounds |
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6.1 x 9.1 x 0.9 inches |
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Product Description
This volume explains ideas in mathematics to the non-specialist, highlighting the field's philosophical and historical interest. The main topics discussed are non-Euclidean geometry, number theory, with its application to cryptography, and fractals.
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