The Man Who Loved Only Numbers by Paul Hoffman

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers by Paul Hoffman

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A biography of the Hungarian pure mathematical genius, Paul Erdos, born in 1913 in Budapest. Erdos led a strange life, devoting 19 hours a day, seven days a week to the study of mathematics, travelling the world with his mother until his death at the age of 83. He is considered one of the most extraordinary thinkers of our times.

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The Man Who Loved Only Numbers by Paul Hoffman

A biography of the Hungarian pure mathematical genius, Paul Erdos, born in 1913 in Budapest. Erdos led a strange life, devoting 19 hours a day, seven days a week to the study of mathematics, travelling the world with his mother until his death at the age of 83. He is considered one of the most extraordinary thinkers of our times.
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ISBN 13 9781857028119
ISBN 10 1857028112
Title The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
Author Paul Hoffman
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1998-07-09
Number of pages 301
Prizes Winner of Rhone-Poulenc Science Books Prize 1999, Winner of Rhone Poulenc General Prize for Science Books 1999
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