| Archimedes' Revenge: The Challenge of Teh Unknown Contributor(s): Hoffman, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393327752 ISBN-13: 9780393327755 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $22.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1988 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Mathematical & Computational - Mathematics | Essays |
| Dewey: 510 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.84 lbs) 300 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Syndicated columnist Paul Hoffman provides an acclaimed account of the world of modern mathematicians in the bestselling tradition of accessible scientists Stephen Jay Gould and Tracey Kidder. An extremely clever account.--The New Yorker. |