Pi: A Source Book
This book documents the history of pi from the dawn of mathematical time to the present. One of the beauties of the literature on pi is that it allows for the inclusion of very modern, yet accessible, mathematics. The articles on pi collected herein include selections from the mathematical and computational literature over four millennia, a variety of historical studies on the cultural significance of the number, and an assortment of anecdotal, fanciful, and simply amusing pieces.For this new edition, the authors have updated the original material while adding new material of historical and cultural interest. There is a substantial exposition…
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Weitere Autoren: Borwein, Jonathan / Borwein, Peter
- ISBN: 978-0-387-20571-7
- EAN: 9780387205717
- Produktnummer: 8356960
- Verlag: Springer Nature EN
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 797 S.
- Masse: 1 Ex.; H25.4 cm x B17.8 cm 3'880 g
- Auflage: 3. A.
- Abbildungen: Book
- Gewicht: 3880
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