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The Prince of Mathematics: Carl Friedrich Gauss
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4 out of 5
Based on 128 Ratings and 30 Reviews

Book Description
A wonderfully narrated tale following 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 young readers to a different culture, the era of small states in Germany where advancement on merits, such as Gauss , was supported by enligh... More
Book Information
PublisherAK Peters, Ltd.
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages264
ISBN-101568814550
ISBN-13978-1568814551
Publication Date02/01/2006
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About M. B. W. Tent (Author) : M. B. W. Tent is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of M. B. W. Tent include Emmy Noether: The Mother of Modern Algebra and Prince of Mathematics: Carl Friedrich Gauss.
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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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