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Prime Numbers: The Most Mysterious Figures in Math
Prime Numbers The Most Mysterious Figures in Math
Author: David Wells
A fascinating journey into the mind-bending world of prime numbers Cicadas of the genus Magicicada appear once every 7, 13, or 17 years. Is it just a coincidence that these are all prime numbers? How do twin primes differ from cousin primes, and what on earth (or in the mind of a mathematician) could be sexy about prime numbers? What did Alb...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780471462347
ISBN-10: 0471462349
Publication Date: 5/18/2005
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Wiley
Book Type: Hardcover
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