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Birth of a theorem: a mathematical adventure
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Contributors:
DeBevoise, M. B., translator.
Gondard, Claude, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Physical Desc:
260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Status:
Central
510.92 V716 2015
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"An intimate look inside a mathematician's mind as he wrestles with the theorem that will make his reputation"--

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Edition:
First American edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780865477674, 0865477671

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-260).
Description
"An intimate look inside a mathematician's mind as he wrestles with the theorem that will make his reputation"--,Provided by publisher.
Language
Translation of: Théorème vivant.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Villani, C., DeBevoise, M. B., & Gondard, C. (2015). Birth of a theorem: a mathematical adventure. First American edition. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Villani, Cédric, 1973-, M. B., DeBevoise and Claude, Gondard. 2015. Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Villani, Cédric, 1973-, M. B., DeBevoise and Claude, Gondard, Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Villani, Cédric, et al. Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure. First American edition. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.

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