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Mathematics, the science of patterns : the search for order in life, mind, and the universe

The author argues that the guiding principles of some of the most mysterious mathematical topics can be made comprehensible, and shows just why the definition of mathematics as "working with numbers" has been out of date for nearly 2500 years.

書目詳細資料
主要作者: Keith J Devlin
格式: Printed Book
出版: New York Scientific American Library, 1994
叢編:Scientific American Library series, 52.
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