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Today complex numbers have such widespread practical use--from electrical engineering to aeronautics--that few people would expect the story behind their derivation to be filled with adventure and enigma. In An Imaginary Tale, Paul Nahin tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i. He recre More »
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| Product Specification | |
|---|---|
| Available | Yes |
| Author | Paul J. Nahin |
| Binding | Paperback |
| EAN | 9780691146003 |
| Edition | With a New preface by the author |
| ISBN | 0691146004 |
| Label | Princeton University Press |
| Manufacturer | Princeton University Press |
| NumberOfItems | 1 |
| NumberOfPages | 296 |
| PackageQuantity | 1 |
| ProductGroup | Book |
| ProductTypeName | ABIS_BOOK |
| PublicationDate | 2010-03-14 |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Studio | Princeton University Press |
| Title | An Imaginary Tale: The Story of [the Square Root of Minus One] (Princeton Science Library) |
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