Voltaire's Riddle

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An exploration of Voltaire's Micromégas which presents the mathematics behind the polar expedition and suggests some answers to Voltaire's riddle.

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An exploration of Voltaire's Micromégas which presents the mathematics behind the polar expedition and suggests some answers to Voltaire's riddle.

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Produktdetails

Produktdetails
Verlag: Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Seitenzahl: 396
Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2010
Englisch
Abmessung: 238mm x 159mm x 29mm
Gewicht: 674g
ISBN-13: 9780883853450
ISBN-10: 0883853450
Artikelnr.: 33236926

Herstellerkennzeichnung
Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
gpsr@libri.de

Produktdetails

Verlag: Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Seitenzahl: 396
Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2010
Englisch
Abmessung: 238mm x 159mm x 29mm
Gewicht: 674g
ISBN-13: 9780883853450
ISBN-10: 0883853450
Artikelnr.: 33236926

Herstellerkennzeichnung
Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
gpsr@libri.de

Autorenporträt

Andrew Simoson earned a Ph.D. in Mathematics under Leonard Asimow at the University of Wyoming in 1979, working on extensions of separating theorems in functional analysis. Since then, he has been chairman of the mathematics department at King College in Bristol, Tennessee, and has authored over thirty papers in various mathematical journals. He has twice been a Fulbright professor, at the University of Botswana, 1990-91, and at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, 1997-98.