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Benjamin Franklin's Numbers: An Unsung Mathematical Odyssey
Paul C. Pasles
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| #1444143 in Books | Princeton University Press | 2007-11-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.36 x.90 x6.42l,1.16 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An Excellent Geeky Read|By Michelle Entezari|This book explains how Franklin came to some of his conclusions within the realms of math and physics, with plenty of references, while remaining extremely entertaining. It also shows a bit of a mathematical basis for Franklin's daily decision making activities. Engaging, with some math puzzles to try on your own, and inspirational.|From Publishers Weekly|Pasles, an associate professor of mathematics at Villanova, speculates gleefully on the oft-denied mathematical genius of Benjamin Franklin. The author focuses on magic squares, a type of matrix that Franklin dismissed (inaccurately) as in
Few American lives have been as celebrated--or as closely scrutinized--as that of Benjamin Franklin. Yet until now Franklin's biographers have downplayed his interest in mathematics, at best portraying it as the idle musings of a brilliant and ever-restless mind. In Benjamin Franklin's Numbers, Paul Pasles reveals a side of the iconic statesman, scientist, and writer that few Americans know--his mathematical side.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Benjamin Franklin's Numbers: An Unsung Mathematical Odyssey | Paul C. Pasles. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.