God created the integers the mathematical breakthroughs that changed history
Other Authors: | Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia, Pa. :
Running Press,
c2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Euclid (c.325 BC-265 BC)
- Archimedes (287 BC-212 BC)
- Diophantus (third century AD)
- René Descartes (1596-1650)
- Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
- Pierre Simon de Laplace (1749-1827)
- Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830)
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855)
- Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857)
- George Boole (1815-1864)
- George Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866)
- Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897)
- Richard Julius Wilhelm Dedekind (1831-1916)
- Georg Cantor (1845-1918)
- Henri Lebesgue (1875-1941)
- Kurt Gödel (1906-1978)
- Alan Mathison Turing (1912-1954).