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020 _a9781439876916 (ebook : PDF)
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090 _aQA8.7
_b.B67 2009
092 _a510
_bB739
100 1 _aBorwein, Jonathan M.
245 1 4 _aThe computer as crucible
_h[electronic resource] :
_ban introduction to experimental mathematics /
_cJonathan Borwein, Keith Devlin ; with illustrations by Karl H. Hofmann.
260 _aWellesley, Mass. :
_bA.K. Peters,
_cc2009.
300 _axi, 158 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index.
505 0 _aWhat is experimental mathematics? -- What is the quadrillionth decimal place of [pi]? -- What is that number? -- The most important function in mathematics -- Evaluate the following integral -- Serendipity -- Calculating [pi] -- The computer knows more math than you do -- Take it to the limit -- Danger! Always exercise caution when using the computer -- Stuff we left out (until now).
530 _aAlso available in print edition.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aExperimental mathematics.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aDevlin, Keith J.
700 1 _aHofmann, Karl H.
776 1 _z9781568813431
776 1 _z1568813430
856 4 0 _uhttp://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439876916
_qapplication/PDF
_zDistributed by publisher. Purchase or institutional license may be required for access.
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