Posted on March 6th, 2008 in Books, Reading by kende || No Comment
I picked up A Tour of the Calculus by David Berlinski. Am reading it now. Feeling liberated by all of the mathematical intake, though not entirely clear on the lasting impact… yet.
Posted on February 28th, 2008 in Books, Reading by kende || No Comment
These came today:
Where Flavor Was Born by Andreas Viestas
The Math Instinct by Keith Devlin
The Language of Mathematics by Keith Devlin
Unknown Quantity by John Derbyshire
Foundations of Arithmetic by Gottlob Frege
Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts by Robert Kaplan