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Hidden harmonies : the lives and times of the Pythagorean theorem

Title
Hidden harmonies : the lives and times of the Pythagorean theorem / Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan ; illustrations by Ellen Kaplan.
Author
Kaplan, Robert, 1933-
Publication
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
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Kaplan, Ellen, 1936-
Description
xii, 290 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The mathematician as demigod -- Desert virtuosi -- Through the veil -- Rebuilding the cosmos -- Touching the bronze sky -- Exuberant life -- Number emerges from shape -- Living at the limit -- The deep point of the dream -- Magic casements.
Call Number
JSE 16-306
ISBN
  • 9781596915220
  • 1596915226
LCCN
2010019959
OCLC
2010019959
Author
Kaplan, Robert, 1933-
Title
Hidden harmonies : the lives and times of the Pythagorean theorem / Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan ; illustrations by Ellen Kaplan.
Imprint
New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher description
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Kaplan, Ellen, 1936-
Research Call Number
JSE 16-306
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