Pythagorean Crimes

Set in an era witness to some of the most avant-garde and scintillating scientific discoveries and artistic creations of the last century, this novel takes readers behind the scenes and into the lives of many of history's most fascinating and revolutionary minds, all while posing the question - could a mathematical discovery be so controversial and threatening as to drive one to kill?

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Tefkros Michaelides has a Ph.D. in mathematics from Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris IV), and has taught secondary school mathematics since 1981. He has translated 16 books on mathematics, positive sciences and their history from French and English

Zusammenfassung

Set in an era witness to some of the most avant-garde and scintillating scientific discoveries and artistic creations of the last century, this novel takes readers behind the scenes and into the lives of many of history’s most fascinating and revolutionary minds, all while posing the question - could a mathematical discovery be so controversial and threatening as to drive one to kill?

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Tefcros Michaelides, Tefkros Michaelides
• Verlag: Parmenides Publishing
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.10.2008
• EAN: 9781930972278
• ISBN: 978-1-930972-27-8
• Seiten: 300
• Abmessung: 139 mm x 203 mm x 17 mm
• Gewicht: 313 g
• Thema: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur