
Title:
The computer as crucible : an introduction to experimental mathematics
Author:
Borwein, Jonathan M., author.
ISBN:
9780429065859
9781568816951
Physical Description:
1 online resource (144 pages)
Contents:
What is experimental mathematics? -- What is the quadrillionth decimal place of [pi]? -- What is that number? -- The most important function in mathematics -- Evaluate the following integral -- Serendipity -- Calculating [pi] -- The computer knows more math than you do -- Take it to the limit -- Danger! Always exercise caution when using the computer -- Stuff we left out (until now).
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status | Item Holds |
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Searching... | E-Book | 544613-1001 | QA8.7 .B67 2009 | Searching... | Searching... |
