Mathematica : A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity /
Mathematica : A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity /
David Bessis, Kevin Frey.
- 1 online resource (320 p.) 40 b-w illus..
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Three Secrets -- 2 The Right Side of the Spoon -- 3 The Power of Thought -- 4 Real Magic -- 5 Unseen Actions -- 6 Refusing to Read -- 7 The Child's Pose -- 8 The Theory of Touch -- 9 Something's Going on Here -- 10 The Art of Seeing -- 11 The Ball and the Bat -- 12 There Are No Tricks -- 13 Looking Like a Fool -- 14 A Martial Art -- 15 Awe and Magic -- 16 Hyperlucidity -- 17 Controlling the Universe -- 18 The Elephant in the Room -- 19 Abstract and Vague -- 20 A Mathematical Awakening -- Epilogue -- Notes and Further Reading -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780300277142
10.12987/9780300277142 doi
MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Three Secrets -- 2 The Right Side of the Spoon -- 3 The Power of Thought -- 4 Real Magic -- 5 Unseen Actions -- 6 Refusing to Read -- 7 The Child's Pose -- 8 The Theory of Touch -- 9 Something's Going on Here -- 10 The Art of Seeing -- 11 The Ball and the Bat -- 12 There Are No Tricks -- 13 Looking Like a Fool -- 14 A Martial Art -- 15 Awe and Magic -- 16 Hyperlucidity -- 17 Controlling the Universe -- 18 The Elephant in the Room -- 19 Abstract and Vague -- 20 A Mathematical Awakening -- Epilogue -- Notes and Further Reading -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780300277142
10.12987/9780300277142 doi
MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy.