The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

This text features nearly 200 entries which introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary, trace the development of modern mathematics, define essential terms and concepts and put them in context, explain core ideas in major areas of mathematics, and much more.

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Other Authors: Gowers, Timothy (Editor), Barrow-Green, June 1953- (Editor), Leader, Imre (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press 2008
©2008
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Summary:This text features nearly 200 entries which introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary, trace the development of modern mathematics, define essential terms and concepts and put them in context, explain core ideas in major areas of mathematics, and much more.
Physical Description:xx, 1034 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780691118802
0691118809