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Letters to a young mathematician

Author:	Ian Stewart
Publisher:	New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, ©2006.
Series:	Art of mentoring series.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	"Letters to a Young Mathematician tells readers what Ian Stewart wishes he had known when he was a student. He takes up subjects from the philosophical to the practical - what mathematics is and why it's worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the future of mathematics, how to deal with the peculiarities of the mathematical community, and many others - in a style that combines subtle, easygoing humor with a talent for cutting to the heart of the matter"--Bk. jacket.  Read more...
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