More mathematical people : contemporary conversations / edited by Donald J. Albers, Gerald L. Alexanderson, Constance Reid.

Date:
[1990], ©1990
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Boston : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1990], ©1990.

Physical description

xviii, 375 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm

Edition

1st ed.

Notes

Includes index
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons

Contents

Becoming a mathematician -- Lipman Bers -- Ralph P. Boas, Jr. -- Paul J. Cohen -- George B. Dantzig -- Andrew M. Gleason -- Bill Gosper -- Irving Kaplansky -- Peter D. Lax -- Lucien Le Cam -- Hans Lewy -- Saunders Mac Lane -- Cathleen S. Morawetz -- Fredereck Mosteller -- Julia Robinson -- Mary Ellen Rudin -- Steve Smale -- William P. Thurston -- Robin Wilson

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