Bibliograph

The equation that couldn't be solved, how mathematical genius discovered the language of symmetry, Mario Livio

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The equation that couldn't be solved, how mathematical genius discovered the language of symmetry, Mario Livio

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-332) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The equation that couldn't be solved

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

72581752

Responsibility statement

Mario Livio

Sub title

how mathematical genius discovered the language of symmetry

Table Of Contents

Symmetry -- eyE s'dniM eht ni yrtemmyS -- Never forget this in the midst of your equations -- The poverty-stricken mathematician -- The romantic mathematician -- Groups -- Symmetry rules -- Who's the most symmetrical of them all? -- Requiem for a romantic genius

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