Dr. Euler's fabulous formula
Subtitle: cures many mathematical ills
By: Paul J. Nahin.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780691118222
Subjects: Numbers, Complex; Euler's numbers; Mathematics -- History
Description: Presents the story of the formula - zero equals e[pi] i+1 long regarded as the gold standard for mathematical beauty. This book shows why it still lies at the heart of complex number theory. It discusses many sophisticated applications of complex numbers in pure and applied mathematics, and to electronic technology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.