Surreal Numbers: How Two Ex-Students Turned on to Pure Mathematics and Found Tot

Surreal Numbers: How Two Ex-Students Turned on to Pure Mathematics and Found Tot

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GTIN: 9780201038125
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Nearly 30 years ago, John Horton Conway introduced a new way to construct numbers. Never content with the ordinary, Knuth wrote this introduction as a work of fiction--a novelette. If not a steamy romance, the book nonetheless shows how a young couple turned on to pure mathematics and found total happiness.

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ISBN-13 9780201038125
Book Title Surreal Numbers
ISBN 9780201038125
Publication Name Surreal Numbers
Item Length 8.2 in
Publication Year 1974
Type Textbook
Format Trade Paperback
Language English
Item Height 0.8 in
Author Donald Knuth
Item Weight 6.5 Oz
Item Width 5.3 in
Number Of Pages 128 Pages

This textbook covers a lot of ground without feeling overwhelming.

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