How the Other Half Thinks: Adventures in Mathematical Reasoning
Sherman K. Stein
192 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0071407987
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Language: English
Publish: August 1, 2002
With its ingeniously intuitive approach, How the Other Half Thinks will appeal to those enthusiasts who are charmed by mathematics and its style of thinking, as well as those more tentative readers who would like to find out why advanced mathematics casts a spell over so many of its followers. At once an entertaining, interactive mathematical exercise and an innovative exploration of mathematical reasoning, it will appeal to the enthusiast and the novice, the scientist and the humanist, and the left-brained and the right-brained.