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| 100 | _aNewman, James R. | ||
| 245 | 4 | _aThe world of mathematics. | |
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_aNew York: _bDover, _c2000. |
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| 300 | _aVol. 4; vii, 2024-2469 pp. | ||
| 520 | _aVol. 4 of a monumental 4-volume set covers such topics as mathematical machines, mathematics in warfare, a mathematical theory of art, mathematics of the good, mathematics in literature, mathematics and music, and amusements, puzzles, and fancies. Individual contributions by A. M. Turing, Aldous Huxley, Sir James Jeans, Lewis Carroll, and other notables. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes each essay. Numerous figures. | ||
| 650 | _aMathematics. | ||
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