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The Mathematical Experience: A National Book Award Winner Paperback - 1999
by Phillip J. Davis; Reuben Hersh
This is the classic introduction for the educated lay reader to the richly diverse world of mathematics: its history, philosophy, principles, and personalities.
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This is the classic introduction for the educated lay reader to the richly diverse world of mathematics: its history, philosophy, principles, and personalities.
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- Title The Mathematical Experience: A National Book Award Winner
- Author Phillip J. Davis; Reuben Hersh
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 464
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Paperbacks, Boston
- Date 1999-01-14
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780395929681 / 0395929687
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 5.9 x 1.5 in (22.86 x 14.99 x 3.81 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mathematics - Philosophy, Mathematics - History
- Dewey Decimal Code 510
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"A brilliant and engrossing view of the development of mathematics...wonderful at communicating its beauty and excitement to the general reader." The New York Times
"A perfectly marvelous book." The New Yorker
"A true gem, one of the masterpieces of our age." American Monthly
"A perfectly marvelous book." The New Yorker
"A true gem, one of the masterpieces of our age." American Monthly
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