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208 pages • paperback • first pub 1970 • 4 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780312381851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Edition Pub Date: 15 Jul 1976
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The history of pi, says the author, though a small part of the history of mathematics, is nevertheless a mirror of the history of man. Petr Beckmann holds up this mirror, giving the background of the times when pi made progress -- and also when it...
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208 pages • paperback • 1970
ISBN/UID: 9780312381851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Edition Pub Date: 15 Jul 1976
About SGAI
SGAI (StoryGraph AI) is a complete in-house solution. This is not ChatGPT or Claude.
All processing is done on StoryGraph, so your reading data is kept private and never shared.
Regarding the environmental impact: The entire feature uses the power of a single gaming PC and runs on 100% renewable energy.
SGAI is opt-in and off by default. Press the button below to turn it off, and you can turn it back on from the Preferences page:
Description
The history of pi, says the author, though a small part of the history of mathematics, is nevertheless a mirror of the history of man. Petr Beckmann holds up this mirror, giving the background of the times when pi made progress -- and also when it...