• RecordNumber
    600
  • Author

    Szpiro, George

  • Birth-Death
    1950-
  • Title

    Kepler's conjecture

  • SubTitle
    how some of the greatest minds in history helped solve one of the oldest math problems in the world
  • Author Statement
    George Szpiro
  • Publication
    John Wiley
  • Collation
    viii, 296 p. ill. 24 cm
  • Index
    index
  • Biblography
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-286)
  • Subject

    Mathematics- Popular works

  • LC Class
    QA
  • LC Number
    93
  • LC CutterNumber
    .S97
  • LC Date
    2003
  • DocumentNumber
    613
  • Contents
    Cannonballs and tomatoes -- The puzzle of the dozen spheres -- Fire hydrants and soccer players -- Thue's two attempts and Fejes-Toth's achievement -- Twelve's company, thirteen's a crowd -- Nets and knots -- Twisted boxes -- No dancing at this congress -- The race for the upper bound -- Right angles for round spaces -- Wobbly balls and hybrid stars -- Simplex, Cplex, and symbolic mathematics -- But is it really a proof? -- Beehives again ... This is not an epilogue.
    • Link To Document
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