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In An Imaginary Tale, Paul Nahin tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i, re-creating the baffling mathematical problems that conjured it up and the colorful characters who tried to solve them. Addressing readers with both a general and scholarly interest in mathematics, Nahin weaves into this narrative entertaining historical facts, mathematical discussions, and the application of complex numbers and functions to important problems.
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- Author/s Nahin, Paul J.
- ISBN13 9780691027951
- ISBN10 0691027951
- Pages 257
- Published 1997
An imaginary tale. The story of V-1
- Author Paul J. Nahin
- Publisher PRINCETON
- ISBN 9780691027951
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