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Imagining Numbers: (particularly the square root of minus fifteen) is a 2003 popular mathematics book by mathematician Barry Mazur.[1] The aim of the book is not a history of imaginary numbers but an attempt to
 Hardcover edition | |
| Author | Barry Mazur |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Publication date | January 1, 2003 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 270 pp. |
| ISBN | 978-0374174699 |
- re-create, in ourselves, the shift of mathematical thought that makes it possible to imagine these numbers.[2]
The book was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
References
edit- ^ "Imagining Numbers by Barry Mazur". goodreads.com. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
- ^ Heawood, Jonathan (18 May 2003). "Observer review: Imagining Numbers by Barry Mazur". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 2020-08-17 – via www.theguardian.com.
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