The music of the primes : searching to solve the greatest mystery in mathematics / Marcus du Sautoy.
Record details
- ISBN: 0066210704
- Physical Description: 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-322) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Who wants to be a millionaire? -- The atoms of arithmetic -- Riemann's imaginary mathematical looking-glass -- The Riemann Hypothesis: From random primes to orderly zeros -- The mathematical relay race: Realising Riemann's revolution -- Ramanujan, the mathematical mystic -- Mathematical exodus: From Göttingen to Princeton -- Machines of the mind -- The computer age: From the mind to the desktop -- Cracking numbers and codes -- From orderly zeros to quantum chaos -- The missing piece of the jigsaw. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Riemann, Bernhard, 1826-1866. Numbers, Prime. |
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Marion Library | 512.73 DUS (Text) | 37810434292404 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
East Asheville Library | 512.72 DU (Text) | 0020505273910 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/13/2024 |
Forsyth Central | 512.72 D (Text) | 0112512034839 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Lee County Main Library | 512.72D (Text) | 33262002441175 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Louisburg - Main Branch | 512.72/Du Sautoy (Text) | 72350000034543 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/03/2024 |
Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | 512.72 DuS (Text) | 38950608734614 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Transylvania County Library | 512.72 DUS (Text) | 38079101207942 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |