Prime numbers : the most mysterious figures in math / David Wells.
Prime numbers : the most mysterious figures in math / David Wells.
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Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005.
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N512.723/2
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English
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xv, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2005.
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"Prime Numbers: The Most Mysterious Figures in Math introduces these intriguing numbers and explores the many ways in which they combine utter simplicity with infinite depth and mystery. This comprehensive A-to-Z guide captures the strange attraction of primes that has entranced great minds for millennia and explains the roles that they have played...
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Prime numbers : the most mysterious figures in math / David Wells.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-264) and index.
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N512.723/2
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74VKq2LyE5Qd
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ISBN
0471462349 (acid-free paper)
9780471462347 (acid-free paper)
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512.723
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991020125969702626