Geometry of Grief: Reflections on Mathematics, Loss, and Life - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226826486ISBN-10:226826481UPC:9780226826486Book Category:Mathematics, Psychology, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Grief & Loss, Personal MemoirsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SC95AZQRBF
Geometry of Grief: Reflections on Mathematics, Loss, and Life
In this profound and hopeful book, a mathematician and celebrated teacher shows how mathematics may help all of us-even the math-averse-to understand and cope with grief. We all know the euphoria of intellectual epiphany-the thrill of sudden understanding. But coupled with that excitement is a sense of loss: a moment of epiphany can never be repeated. In Geometry of Grief, mathematician Michael...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226826486ISBN-10:226826481UPC:9780226826486Book Category:Mathematics, Psychology, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Grief & Loss, Personal MemoirsSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SC95AZQRBF
Michael Frame retired in 2016 as adjunct professor of mathematics at Yale University. He is coauthor of Fractal Worlds: Grown, Built, and Imagined and coeditor of Benoit Mandelbrot: A Life in Many Dimensions.
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