text Stalking the Riemann hypothesis : the quest to find the hidden law of prime numbers
- Summary
- For 150 years the Riemann hypothesis has been the holy grail of mathematics. Now, at a moment when mathematicians are finally moving in on a proof, Dartmouth professor Dan Rockmore tells the riveting history of the hunt for a solution.In 1859 Germ... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue - it all begins with zero -- The god-given natural numbers -- The shape of the primes -- Primal cartographers -- Shoulders to stand upon -- Riemann and his "very likely" hypothesis -- A Dutch red herring -- A prime number theorem, after a... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- x, 292 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books 2006
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 512.7 ROC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-WOOD | 512.7 ROC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |