The New York Times Book of Mathematics: More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

The New York Times Book of Mathematics

More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

By
Gina Kolata
Gina Kolata(Editor),
Paul Hoffman
Paul Hoffman(Foreword)
2013 • 480 pages

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Presents a selection from the archives of the New York newspaper of its writings on mathematics from 1892 to 2010, covering such topics as chaos theory, statistics, cryptography, and computers.

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