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Pythagoras' Legacy: Mathematics in Ten Great Ideas

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marcel DanesiPublish date:2020-03-03Pages:182
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198852247ISBN-10:019885224XUPC:9780198852247Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & PhilosophySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC8QG0NKN1

Pythagoras' Legacy: Mathematics in Ten Great Ideas

As the famous Pythagorean statement reads, 'Number rules the universe', and its veracity is proven in the many mathematical discoveries that have accelerated the development of science, engineering, and even philosophy. A so called "art of the mind", mathematics has guided and stimulated many aspects of human innovation down through the centuries.

In this book, Marcel Danesi presents a historical...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198852247ISBN-10:019885224XUPC:9780198852247Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & PhilosophySize:9.30 x 6.20 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SC8QG0NKN1
Marcel Danesi, Full Professor of Anthropology, University of Toronto

Marcel Danesi is Full Professor of Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto and a Co-Director of the Cognitive Science Network of the Fields Institute of Mathematical Research. He has published extensively in the field of mathematical cognition and in the theory of mathematical puzzles. He also writes a blog for...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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