Symmetry and the Monster: One of the greatest quests of mathematics - Ronan, Mark (Professor of Mathematics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Visiting Professor of Mathematics at University College, London) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780192807236 - July 26, 2007
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

Symmetry and the Monster: One of the greatest quests of mathematics New edition

Ronan, Mark (Professor of Mathematics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Visiting Professor of Mathematics at University College, London)

Price
€ 33.99

Ordered from remote warehouse

Expected delivery Dec 23 - Jan 2, 2025
Christmas presents can be returned until 31 January
Add to your iMusic wish list

Symmetry and the Monster: One of the greatest quests of mathematics New edition

The 'Monster of Symmetry' is a giant snowflake in 196,884 dimensions - with a beautiful structure which may turn out to unlock the very fabric of our universe. The story of the hunt for the monster, and its eventual discovery, became the biggest joint mathematical project of all time - involving determination, luck, and some very extraordinary characters.


272 pages, Line drawings & 12 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 26, 2007
ISBN13 9780192807236
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 130 × 195 × 18 mm   ·   294 g
Language English  

Others have also bought