Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number - Alfred S. Posamentier - Books - Prometheus Books - 9781591022008 - August 31, 2004
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Alfred S. Posamentier
Pi: A Biography of the World's Most Mysterious Number

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Presenting an introduction to one of math's interesting phenomena, this work reviews p's history from pre-biblical times to the 21st century, the ways of estimating p over the centuries, examples of obsessing about p (including an attempt to legislate its exact value), and useful applications of p in everyday life, including statistics.

275 pages, illus

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 31, 2004
ISBN13 9781591022008
Publishers Prometheus Books
Pages 324
Dimensions 162 × 236 × 23 mm   ·   448 g
Language English  

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