The language of mathematics : making the invisible visible / Keith Devlin.

Author/creator Devlin, Keith J.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : W.H. Freeman, ©1998.
Descriptionviii, 344 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents ch. 1. Why numbers count -- ch. 2. Patterns of the mind -- ch. 3. Mathematics in motion -- ch. 4. Mathematics gets into shape -- ch. 5. Mathematics of beauty -- ch. 6. What happens when mathematics gets into position -- ch. 7. How mathematicians figure the odds -- ch. 8. Uncovering the hidden patterns of the universe.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 98038019
ISBN071673379X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QA93 .D4578 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold