Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life: An Agony in Eight Fits
Author:   Robin Wilson (City Hospital Nottingham)
Publisher:   W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN:  

9780393304527


Pages:   237
Publication Date:   14 June 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life: An Agony in Eight Fits


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In the tradition of Sylvia Nasar's A Beautiful Mind, this penetrating work explores the amazing imagination and mathematical genius of the man who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. 100 illustrations.

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Author:   Robin Wilson (City Hospital Nottingham)
Publisher:   W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint:   W. W. Norton & Company
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 20.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9780393304527


ISBN 10:   0393304523
Pages:   237
Publication Date:   14 June 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Wilson shows that Dodgson turned the most sober of problems into child 's play. --Jascha Hoffmann


Wilson shows that Dodgson turned the most sober of problems into child's play. -- Jascha Hoffmann


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Robin Wilson is the author and editor of more than thirty books, including Four Colors Suffice and Lewis Carroll in Wonderland. He is a professor of pure mathematics at the Open University, and a Fellow of Keble College, Oxford University. He lives in London.

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