I Want to be a Mathematician
An Automathography
P. R. Halmos
Discover the key ingredients for success in mathematics with this fascinating addition to the world of math culture. Written in a personal, honest, and reflective way, this book delves into the essential qualities needed for a successful career in mathematics, including talent, single-mindedness, a sense of humor, and a deep love for the subject. Don't miss out on this insightful document for the history and sociology of science!
Fecha de publicación
1985-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
1985-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
Calificación de Goodreads
4.21
ISBN
9780387960784
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2021-03-04T13:14:30.000Z
Since it's World Book Day, here are some of the best books I've read recently:
I Want to be a Mathematician, by Paul Halmos
Barbarian Days, by William Finnegan
From Galileo to Newton, by Rupert Hall
The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective, by Robert Allen – fuente