The Irrationals : : A Story of the Numbers You Can't Count On / / / Julian Havil.

An entertaining and enlightening history of irrational numbers, from ancient Greece to the twenty-first centuryThe ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasn't until the nineteenth century that irrational numbers were properly understood and rigorously defined, and even today not all their mys...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
©2012
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Princeton Science Library ; ; 134
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 100 b/w illus.
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Participants: Havil, Julian, [ VerfasserIn, VerfasserIn ]
Published: [2012]
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