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The Pythagorean Theorem: A 4,000-Year History
By
Eli Maor
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Princeton Univ Pr
Publication date
May 21, 2007
Pages
259
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780691125268
ISBN-10
0691125260
Dimensions
1.25 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.22 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$24.95
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university press
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Summary
Brings to life many of the characters who played a role in the development of the Pythagorean theorem--from the ancient Babylonians and Pythagoras to Albert Einstein and modern-day mathematicians--in a history that provides a fascinating backdrop to an enduring mathematical legacy.
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