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The Meaning of Proofs
Mathematics as Storytelling
ISBN: 9780262544269
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 27, 2022
Why mathematics is not merely formulaic: an argument that to write a mathematical proof is tantamount to inventing a story.
The Raven's Hat
Fallen Pictures, Rising Sequences, and Other Mathematical Games
ISBN: 9780262044516
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
Games that show how mathematics can solve the apparently unsolvable.
Secrets of Creation
ISBN: 9780957529519
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: January 12, 2021
An artist and a mathematician debate, find common ground, and jointly create an assemblage that is neither (or both) an artwork and a mathematical model.
Proof and the Art of Mathematics
Proof and the Art of Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262539791
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 29, 2020
An introduction to writing proofs, presented through compelling mathematical statements with interesting elementary proofs.
Lumen Naturae
Visions of the Abstract in Art and Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262043908
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 16, 2020
Exploring common themes in modern art, mathematics, and science, including the concept of space, the notion of randomness, and the shape of the cosmos.
On the Brink of Paradox
Highlights from the Intersection of Philosophy and Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262039413
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2019
An introduction to awe-inspiring ideas at the brink of paradox: infinities of different sizes, time travel, probability and measure theory, and computability theory.
Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations
Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations
ISBN: 9780262536073
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 30, 2018
A non-mathematician explores mathematical terrain, reporting accessibly and engagingly on topics from Sudoku to probability.
Mathematics of Big Data
Spreadsheets, Databases, Matrices, and Graphs
ISBN: 9780262038393
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 17, 2018
The first book to present the common mathematical foundations of big data analysis across a range of applications and technologies.
Norbert Wiener—A Life in Cybernetics
Norbert Wiener—A Life in Cybernetics
Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood and Youth and I Am a Mathematician: The Later Life of a Prodigy
ISBN: 9780262535441
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 23, 2018
Norbert Wiener's celebrated autobiography, available for the first time in one volume.
Biological Clocks, Rhythms, and Oscillations
Biological Clocks, Rhythms, and Oscillations
The Theory of Biological Timekeeping
ISBN: 9780262036771
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 16, 2017
An introduction to the mathematical, computational, and analytical techniques used for modeling biological rhythms, presenting tools from many disciplines and example applications.
The Meaning of Proofs
Mathematics as Storytelling
ISBN: 9780262544269
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 27, 2022
The Raven's Hat
Fallen Pictures, Rising Sequences, and Other Mathematical Games
ISBN: 9780262044516
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
Secrets of Creation
ISBN: 9780957529519
Publisher: Urbanomic
Pub Date: January 12, 2021
Proof and the Art of Mathematics
Proof and the Art of Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262539791
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 29, 2020
Lumen Naturae
Visions of the Abstract in Art and Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262043908
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 16, 2020
On the Brink of Paradox
Highlights from the Intersection of Philosophy and Mathematics
ISBN: 9780262039413
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 2, 2019
Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations
Foolproof, and Other Mathematical Meditations
ISBN: 9780262536073
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 30, 2018
Mathematics of Big Data
Spreadsheets, Databases, Matrices, and Graphs
ISBN: 9780262038393
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 17, 2018
Norbert Wiener—A Life in Cybernetics
Norbert Wiener—A Life in Cybernetics
Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood and Youth and I Am a Mathematician: The Later Life of a Prodigy
ISBN: 9780262535441
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 23, 2018
Biological Clocks, Rhythms, and Oscillations
Biological Clocks, Rhythms, and Oscillations
The Theory of Biological Timekeeping
ISBN: 9780262036771
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 16, 2017