Timeline for Fiction books about mathematicians?
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| Jan 1, 2023 at 8:20 | history | edited | Martin Sleziak | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
http -> https (the question was bumped anyway)
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| Oct 4, 2012 at 7:16 | comment | added | Thomas Riepe | Thanks for the hint! I read it and foud it very good. Very, very good too is Pearl's other book (ca. "Scipio's dream"), which tells three interweaved stories from late antiquity to WW2 on the struggle between civilizing forces including science in their battle agains decivilizing trends. | |
| Jul 10, 2012 at 16:41 | comment | added | Margaret Friedland | A great book, although it does not make Wallis look particularly likable. | |
| Jul 8, 2012 at 18:40 | history | answered | Steven Landsburg | CC BY-SA 3.0 |