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ISBN/UID: 9780262661829
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 27 February 2004
Description
The intellectual and human story of a mathematical proof that transformed our ideas about mathematics.In 1824 a young Norwegian named Niels Henrik Abel proved conclusively that algebraic equations of the fifth order are not solvable in radicals. I...
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213 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780262661829
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 27 February 2004
Description
The intellectual and human story of a mathematical proof that transformed our ideas about mathematics.In 1824 a young Norwegian named Niels Henrik Abel proved conclusively that algebraic equations of the fifth order are not solvable in radicals. I...
Community Reviews
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