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This is a volume of essays and reviews that delightfully explores mathematics in all its moods — from the light and the witty, and humorous to serious, rational, and cerebral. These beautifully written articles from three great modern mathematicians will provide a source for supplemental reading for almost any math class. Topics include: logic, combinatorics, statistics, economics, artificial intelligence, computer science, and broad applications of mathematics. Readers will also find coverage of history and philosophy, including discussion of the work of Ulam, Kant, and Heidegger, among others.
| Publication Date: | 01 June 1993 |
| Publisher: | Birkhäuser Boston |
| Imprint: | Birkhäuser |
| ISBN-13: | 9780817636364 |
| Format: | Paperback softback |
| Page Count: | 266 |