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Sophie's diary /

Sophie's Diary: A Mathematical Novel is a work of fiction inspired by French mathematician Sophie Germain. It chronicles the coming of age of a teenager learning mathematics on her own, growing up during the most turbulent years of the French Revolution. The fictionalized diary uses mathematics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Musielak, Dora
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : Mathematical Association of America, ©2012.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:MAA spectrum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • copyright page
  • title page
  • Paris, France: 1789
  • Awakening
  • Paris, France: 1790
  • Discovery
  • Paris, France: 1791
  • Introspection
  • Paris, France: 1792
  • Under Siege
  • Paris, France: 1793
  • Upon the Threshold
  • Intellectual Discovery
  • Paris, France: 1794
  • Knocking on Heaven's Door
  • Appendices
  • Author's Note
  • Sophie Germain Biographical Sketch
  • Marie-Sophie Germain Timeline
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index