ARTIST & THE MATHEMATICIAN
The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed
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Format: Book - Hardcover
Released: Thu 10 Aug 2006
Catalogue Number: 0006757128
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Description:
Traces the intellectual prank through which the character of a fictional 1930s genius mathematician was devised and promoted throughout the American education system, describing how he was credited with originating the modern mathematical proof and the emergence of "new math."
Details:
- Publisher: Pgw
- Subject Development: History
- Geographic Designator: France
- Academic Level: General Adult
- Depth (m): 0.019
- Dewey: 510.92/244
- Height (m): 0.197
- Pages: 239
- Place Of Publication: United States
- Published Date: Thu 10 Aug 2006
- Weight (g): 340
- Width (m): 0.133
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