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Author: Bruce Schechter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684859807
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Traces the eccentric life of legendary mathematician Paul Erdos, a wandering genius who fled his native Hungary during the Holocaust and helped devise the mathematical basis of computer science.

Author: Bruce Schecter
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613263078
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Traces the eccentric life of legendary mathematician Paul Erdos, a wandering genius who fled his native Hungary during the Holocaust and helped devise the mathematical basis of computer science.

Author: Paul Hoffman
Publisher: Fourth Estate (GB)
ISBN: 9781857028294
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Paul Hoffman, in this marvellous biography, gives us a vivid and strangely moving portrait of this singular creature, one that brings out not only Erdos's genius and his oddness, but his warmth and sense of fun, the joyfulness of his ...

Author: Deborah Heiligman
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 146683952X
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With a simple, lyrical text and richly layered illustrations, this is a beautiful introduction to the world of math and a fascinating look at the unique character traits that made "Uncle Paul" a great man.

Author: Ji%rí Matousek
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0198570430
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A clear and self-contained introduction to discrete mathematics for undergraduates and early graduates.

Author: John Derbyshire
Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
ISBN: 0309085497
Size: 46.14 MB
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Not just a story of numbers and calculations, Prime Obsession is the engrossing tale of a relentless hunt for an elusive proof â€" and those who have been consumed by it.

Author: William Dunham
Publisher: Egully.com
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A rare combination of the historical, biographical, and mathematicalgenius, this book is a fascinating introduction to a neglected field of human creativity.

Author: Cédric Villani
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448156572
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Cédric Villani takes us on a mesmerising adventure as he wrestles with the Boltzmann equation – a new theorem that will eventually win him the most coveted prize in mathematics and a place in the mathematical history books.

Author: Andrew Vazsonyi
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595260624
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In Which Door Has the Cadillac?, Andrew Vazsonyi reveals the personal side of a mathematician who passionately believes that the more people know about real-life math, the better their lives will be.

Author: Sarah Flannery
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ISBN: 9781439559925
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In a memoir in mathematics, an award-winning young mathematician recounts her move from simple math puzzles to prime numbers, the Sieve of Eratosthenes, Fermat's Little Theorem, Googles, and finally to her own algorithm and extraordinary ...