Surreal numbers
USD 35.00 USD
He continues: “Therefore, as the two characters in this book gradually explore and build up Conway's number system, I have recorded their false starts and frustrations as well as their good ideas. I wanted to give a reasonably faithful portrayal of the important principles, techniques, joys, passions, and philosophy of mathematics, so I wrote the story as I was actually doing the research myself.”.
Specifications
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Subject Area | Mathematics |
| Publication Name | Surreal Numbers |
| Publication Year | 1974 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Item Height | 8¼" |
| Level | Advanced |
| Item Weight | 6.6 Oz |
| Item Width | 5⅜" |
| ISBN | 9780201038125 |
A nice touch in this textbook is the cheat sheet for common formulas.