THE EDUCATION OF A MATHEMATICIAN
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THE EDUCATION OF A MATHEMATICIAN (ebook)

PHILIP J. DAVIS

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MATEMATICAS
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In this charming memoir, a renowned mathematician and winner of the American Book Award traces his career in mathematics from early lessons in horse racing and the realities of life to his adventures on the lecture circuit. A thought-provoking mix of autobiography, history, and insights into the role of mathematics in everyday life, this highly ent

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