Prince of Mathematics: Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Book Description
The author narrates the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss, the 18th century mathematician, from his prodigious childhood to his extraordinary achievements that earned him the title "Prince of Mathematics". Along the way, the author introduces her readers to a different culture, the era of small states in Germany where advancement on merits, such as Gauss', was supported by enlightened rulers, competing... More
Book Information
Publisher | A K Peters Ltd |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 264 |
ISBN-10 | 1568812612 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1568812618 |
Publication Date | 01/30/2006 |
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12/10/2007 Erica Schultz said: I did the text and cover design and production for this terrific biography.
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