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Language: en
Pages: 348
Pages: 348
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
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Language: en
Pages: 692
Pages: 692
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business
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Language: en
Pages: 108
Pages: 108
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
Mathematicians like to point out that mathematics is universal. In spite of this, most people continue to view it as either mundane (balancing a checkbook) or m
Language: en
Pages: 348
Pages: 348
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This is the story of American mathematics during the past century. It contains articles and excerpts from a century of the American Mathematical Monthly, giving
Language: en
Pages: 602
Pages: 602
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: American Mathematical Soc.
The first section of the book deals with some of the influential mathematics departments in the United States. Functioning as centers of research and training,