The Princeton companion to mathematics /
Mathematics
editor, Timothy Gowers ; associate editors, June Barrow-Green, Imre Leader.
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008.
- xx, 1034 p. : ill., geneal. table, music ; 26 cm.
A thematically-arranged discussion of modern mathematics, that covers number theory, logic, probability, geometry, algebra, and analysis, and profiles over ninety-five influential mathematicians.
9780691118802 (trade : alk. paper) 0691118809
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Mathematics--Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematics--Study and teaching.