Once Upon a Prime The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Informationen zum Autor Sarah Hart is Professor of Mathematics at Birkbeck College (University of London). Educated at Oxford and Manchester, Professor Hart is the 33rd person and first ever woman to hold the Gresham Professorship of Geometry, the oldest mathematics chair in the UK. Klappentext 'A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms and number-lovers alike will discover much they didn't know about the creative interplay between stories, structure and sums.' - Alex Bellos Zusammenfassung ‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms and number-lovers alike will discover much they didn’t know about the creative interplay between stories, structure and sums.’ – Alex Bellos

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Sarah Hart
• Edition: Harper Collins Uk
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre Relié
• Date de parution: 13.04.2023
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée
• EAN: 9780008601089
• ISBN: 978-0-00-860108-9
• Dimensions (emballage): 14 x 22 x 2,7 cm
• Catégories: MATHEMATICS / Applied, MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature, Comparative Literature, Philosophy of Mathematics, Literature: history & criticism, Language: history & general works, Interdisciplinary studies, Literary studies: general, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Applied mathematics, Popular and recreational mathematics, Popular mathematics, Language: history and general works, Literature Classics;English