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Mathematical Reminiscences /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eves, Howard, 1911-2004
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Bibliografija "Spectrum."
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • title page
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • The Mystery of the Four-Leaf Clovers
  • A Fugue
  • Tombstone Inscriptions
  • The Two Lights
  • MMM
  • Acquiring Some of the Personal Items for MMM
  • Difficulty in Explaining Relativity Theory in a Few Words
  • Difficulty in Obtaining a Cup of Hot Tea
  • Hail to Thee, Blithe Spirit!
  • C. D.
  • Cupid' s Problem
  • The Lighter Life of an Editor
  • The Two Kellys
  • Some Debts
  • Hypnotic Powers
  • Founding the Echols Mathematics Club
  • Meeting Maurice Fréchet
  • Mathematizing the New Mathematics BuildingFinding Some Lost Property Corners
  • The Tennessee Valley Authority
  • How I First Met Dr. Einstein
  • Catching Vibes, and Kindred Matters
  • A Pair of Unusual Walking Sticks
  • A New Definition
  • Dr. Einstein's First Public Address at Princeton
  • Parting Advice
  • Two Newspaper Items and a Phone Call
  • Wherein the Author is Beasted
  • The Scholar's Creed
  • The Perfect Game of Solitaire
  • The Most Seductive Book Ever Written
  • The Master Geometer
  • Sandy
  • The Perfect Parabola
  • Three Coolidge Remarks
  • Professor Coolidge During ExaminationsProfessor Coolidge's Test
  • Borrowing Lecture Techniques from Admired Professors
  • My Teaching Assistant Appointment
  • A Night in the Widener Memorial Library
  • The Slit in the Wall
  • Nathan Altshiller Court
  • An Editorial Comment
  • Intimations of the Future
  • A Rival Field
  • A Chinese Lesson
  • The Bookbag
  • Running the Mile in Twenty-one Seconds
  • Winning the 1992 Pólya Award
  • A Love Story
  • Eves' Photo Album
  • A Condensed Biography of Howard Eves
  • An Abridged Bibliography of Howard Eves' Works