Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction

Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford Paperbacks
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 0192853619
ISBN-13 : 9780192853615
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Book Synopsis Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction by : Timothy Gowers

Download or read book Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction written by Timothy Gowers and published by Oxford Paperbacks. This book was released on 2002-08-22 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this volume is to explain the differences between research-level mathematics and the maths taught at school. Most differences are philosophical and the first few chapters are about general aspects of mathematical thought.


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