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Mathematics a very short introduction

Title
Mathematics [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Timothy Gowers.
Author
Gowers, Timothy.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.

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Description
1 online resource (143 p.) : ill.
Summary
The aim of this volume is to explain the differences between research-level mathematics and the maths taught at school. Most differences are philosophical and the first few chapters are about general aspects of mathematical thought.
Series Statement
Very short introductions
Uniform Title
Very short introductions.
Subject
Mathematics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
ISBN
9780191776397 (ebook)
OCLC
EDZ0000155967
Author
Gowers, Timothy.
Title
Mathematics [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Timothy Gowers.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series
Very short introductions
Very short introductions.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Other Form:
Print version 9780192853615
Branch Call Number
WEB RESOURCE (Very Short Introductions)
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