Hardcover, 224 pages
English language
Published June 11, 1998 by Simon & Schuster.
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Traces the eccentric life of legendary mathematician Paul Erdös, a wandering genius who fled his native Hungary during the Holocaust and helped devise the mathetical basis of computer science, and the fascinating world of math in which he moved. 30,000 first printing.
Subjects
- Erdős, Paul, 1913-
- Mathematicians -- Hungary -- Biography
- nonfiction
- history
- mathematics