Mathematics and the Imagination

Edward Kasner & James Newman

G. Bell & Sons Ltd.| 1949 | 393 páginas |  pdf | 52,1 Mb

online: archive.org

Anyone who gambles, plays cards, loves puzzles, or simply seeks an intellectual challenge will love this amusing and thought-provoking book. With wit and clarity, the authors deftly progress from simple arithmetic to calculus and non-Euclidean geometry. "Charming and exciting." — Saturday Review of Literature. Includes 169 figures.