ISBN: 9780387205717 - pi: a source book (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Third Edition, First Printing. Small Quarto, xix, 797 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's light gray cloth bearing black and green lettering to the spine. Boards have very slight wear. Text block has light wear including minimal edge wear. Pictorial end papers. Illustrated. Third edition, first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Office on Back Shelf. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire about rates. 1408190. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Neu. This book documents the history of pi from the dawn of mathematical time to the present. One of the beauties of the literature on pi is that it allows for the inclusion of very modern, yet accessible, mathematics. The articles on pi collected herein include selections from the mathematical and computational literature over four millennia, a variety of historical studies on the cultural significance of the number, and an assortment of anecdotal, fanciful, and simply amusing pieces. For this new edition, the authors have updated the original material while adding new material of historical and cultural interest. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1646.…