Surreal Numbers by Donald Knuth

Surreal Numbers by Donald Knuth

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Shows how a young couple turned on to pure mathematics and found total happiness. This title is intended for those who might enjoy an engaging dialogue on abstract mathematical ideas, and those who might wish to experience how new mathematics is created.

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Surreal Numbers by Donald Knuth

Shows how a young couple turned on to pure mathematics and found total happiness. This title is intended for those who might enjoy an engaging dialogue on abstract mathematical ideas, and those who might wish to experience how new mathematics is created.

Donald E. Knuth is known throughout the world for his pioneering work on algorithms and programming techniques, for his invention of the Tex and Metafont systems for computer typesetting, and for his prolific and influential writing. Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming at Stanford University, he currently devotes full time to the completion of these fascicles and the seven volumes to which they belong.



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ISBN 13 9780201038125
ISBN 10 0201038129
Title Surreal Numbers
Author Donald Knuth
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 1974-01-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.