Islands of truth
Subtitle: a mathematical mystery cruise
By: Ivars Peterson.
Publisher: Freeman
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Mathematics  -- Popular works
Description: The author of the best-selling The Mathematical Tourist returns for another exciting excursion into the research frontiers of modern mathematics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-307) and index.