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The New York Times Book of Mathematics

More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

Contributors

Edited by Gina Kolata

Foreword by Paul Hoffman

Formats and Prices

Price

$17.99

Format

ebook (Digital original)

Format:

ebook (Digital original) $17.99

From the archives of the worlds most famous newspaper comes a collection of its very best writing on mathematics. Big and informative, The New York Times Book of Mathematics gathers more than 110 articles written from 1892 to 2010 that cover statistics, coincidences, chaos theory, famous problems, cryptography, computers, and many other topics. Edited by Pulitzer Prize finalist and senior Times writer Gina Kolata, and featuring renowned contributors such as James Gleick, William L. Laurence, Malcolm W. Browne, George Johnson, and John Markoff, its a must-have for any math and science enthusiast!

On Sale
Jun 4, 2013
Page Count
496 pages
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
ISBN-13
9781402793288