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Article: Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truths of Mathematics.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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- September 1, 2006
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Book News, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Yearning for the impossible; the surprising truths of mathematics.
Stillwell, John.
AK Peters Ltd.
2006
230 pages
$29.95
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