Finding Fibonacci

The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World

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Keith Devlin

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A mathematician's ten-year quest to tell Fibonacci's story In 2000, Keith Devlin set out to research the life and legacy of the medieval mathematician Leonardo of Pisa, popularly known as Fibonacci, whose book Liber abbaci, or the "Book of Calculation," introduced modern arithmetic to the Western world. Although most famous for the Fibonacci num

Author Biography:

Keith Devlin is a mathematician at Stanford University and cofounder and president of BrainQuake. His many books include The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat, and the Seventeenth-Century Letter That Made the World Modern. He is “the Math Guy” on National Public Radio.

Release date Australia

July 9th, 2019

Author

Keith Devlin

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

23 b/w illus.

Pages

256

ISBN-13

9780691192307

Product ID

28507194

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