The Math Book Explained

The Math Book (Sterling Publishing, 2009.) is a book by American author Clifford A. Pickover.

Summary

The book contains 250 one-page articles on milestones in the history of math. Each article is followed by a related full-page color image.

Reception

The book has consistently received good reviews.^{[1] [2]}

The book has been praised by Martin Gardner.^[3]

The book is the winner of the Neumann Prize.^[4]

The book has been praised by Boing Boing.^[5]

Notes and References

1. http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/08/30/interview-with-author-cliff-pickover/ johndcook.com
2. http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/08/25/math-book-clifford-pickover/ johndcook.com
3. http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/pickover/math-book.html wisc.edu
4. https://toronto.overdrive.com/media/847809 The Math Book
5. http://boingboing.net/2009/09/07/the-math-book-from-p.html boingboing.net