The Mathematics Devotional: Celebrating the Wisdom and Beauty of Mathematics
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Mathematics Devotional: Celebrating the Wisdom and Beauty of Mathematics
By (Author) Clifford A. Pickover
Union Square & Co.
Sterling
4th November 2014
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
510
Physical Properties
Hardback
392
Width 159mm, Height 191mm
Description
From the ingenious author of The Math Book and The Physics Book comes an inspirational volume that celebrates the beauty and wisdom of mathematics. Every page of this yearlong devotional presents a sage remark alongside a stunning image relating to the world of math.The quotes offer insight such brilliant thinkers as Pythagoras, Richard Feynman,and RobertHeinlein, and the art features everything from fractals to architecture..
Author Bio
Internationally renowned author Clifford Pickover has published more than 40 books, translated into over a dozen languages, on topics ranging from science and mathematics to religion, art, and history. Dr. Pickover received his PhD from Yale University's Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and holds more than 100 US patents. His research has received considerable attention from such media outlets as CNN, Wired, and the New York Times, and his website, pickover.com, has received millions of visits.
