Paul Hoffman

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers

The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Based on a National Magazine Award-winning article, this masterful biography of Hungarian-born Paul Erdos is both a vivid portrait of an eccentric genius and a layman's guide to some of this century's most startling mathematical discoveries. photos.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grand Central Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 130mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 313g
• ISBN-13: 9780786884063
• ISBN-10: 0786884061
• Artikelnr.: 21166899

Autorenporträt

Paul Hoffman was president of Encyclopedia Britannica and editor-in-chief of Discover, and is the author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers and The Wings of Madness. He is the winner of the first National Magazine Award for Feature Writing, and his work has appeared in the New Yorker, Time, and  Atlantic Monthly. He is the President and CEO of the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, NJ.