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According to the jacket, the book:A curious selection of "modern" mathematicians presumably written to stimulate an interest in the subject in secondary school students.
Includes biographies of thirteen people who made significant contributions to modern mathematics, including Charles Babbage, Sofia Kovalevskaia, Julia Bowman Robinson, and John H. Conway.
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According to the jacket, the book:Older book, I bought this book just for a reference for my students to have in class of modern mathematicians of the time.
Modern Mathematicians: Soloman Golomb Soloman Golomb was an American mathematician and engineer.
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She was the daughter of poet Lord Byron and was a corespondent of Babbage's as he tried to build his difference and analytical engines.
He was the Turing is especially unique on this list for his efforts during the Second World War.
Today that science is used to model heat, sound, electrodynamics and additional difficult-to-model information. What Maryam did: Iranian-born Maryam Mirzakhani was one of the greatest mathematicians of her generation, making exceptional contributions to the study of the dynamics and geometry of mathematical objects called Riemann surfaces. The first – and thus far only – woman to win the Fields Medal, the Iranian Maryam Mirzakhani was honoured for her studies of the geometry of moduli space, a complex geometric and algebraic entity that might be described as a universe in which every point is itself a universe. 2012-07-22T20:22:00Z
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