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The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed...
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Gardners Books
Publication date May 16, 2007
Pages 272
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781843440345
ISBN-10 1843440342
Dimensions 1 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight 0.85 lbs.
Published in Great Britain
Original list price $21.90
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9781560259312
 
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from Gardners Books (May 16, 2007); titled "The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed..."
9781843440345 | details & prices | 272 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $21.90
from Basic Books (August 17, 2006)
9781560259312 | details & prices | 239 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Traces the intellectual prank through which the character of a fictional 1930s genius mathematician was devised and promoted throughout the American education system, describing how he was credited with originating the modern mathematical proof and the emergence of 'new math.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781568583594
 
Reprint edition from Basic Books (October 4, 2007)
9781568583594 | details & prices | 239 pages | 4.50 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.95

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