The music of the primes
Subtitle: searching to solve the greatest mystery in mathematics
By: Marcus du Sautoy.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Riemann, Bernhard, 1826-1866.; Numbers, Prime.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-322) and index.
Table of contents: title: Who wants to be a millionaire?; title: The atoms of arithmetic; title: Riemann's imaginary mathematical looking-glass; title: The Riemann Hypothesis: From random primes to orderly zeros; title: The mathematical relay race: Realising Riemann's revolution; title: Ramanujan, the mathematical mystic; title: Mathematical exodus: From Göttingen to Princeton; title: Machines of the mind; title: The computer age: From the mind to the desktop; title: Cracking numbers and codes; title: From orderly zeros to quantum chaos; title: The missing piece of the jigsaw.