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The Thread: A Mathematical Yarn
Philip J. Davis
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| #2714108 in Books | 1989-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x6.25 x.50l, | File type: PDF | 124 pages||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| New!: thread too thin snaps!|By WB, Zeno|As a math-and-physics literate person I'd say, "not enough content to sustain the understated humour" (or is it viceversa?). Maybe if the author had stopped at Chebishev (or whatever: the T is a French addition, as that language hasn't got the English "ch" sound, and represents it by "tch"; the final "f" of "ff" are a mystery for me|From Publishers Weekly|"Find a thread and follow it," urges Davis ( Thomas Gray, Philosopher Cat ), professor of applied mathematics at Brown, at the outset of these self-indulgent, often coy divagations inspired by an academic quibble about the transliteration
In a highly personal story that spans centuries, continents, cultures, and scholarly disciplines, the author discusses answers to a variety of stimulating questions and binds them all into a coherent and entertaining whole. Halftone and line drawings.
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