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03056cam a2200649 a 4500 001 DB152CF82ADA11DE9482AC05A8D7520A 005 20221207011208 008 860422t19861937nyu 001 0 eng 010 $a 86010229 020 $a 0671628186 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780671628185 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780671628185 (pbk.) : 020 $a 0671628186 (pbk.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)13559123 035 $a (OCoLC)14979684 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d MUQ $d BAKER $d CS1 $d BTCTA $d IWA $d SILO 050 00 $a QA28 B4 1986 100 1 $a Bell, Eric Temple, $d 1883-1960. 245 1 $a Men of mathematics / $c by E.T. Bell. 250 $a 1st Touchstone ed. 260 0 $a New York : $b Simon & Schuster, $c 1986, c1937. 300 $a xvii, 590 p. ; $c 22 cm. 500 $a "A Touchstone book." 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Modern minds in ancient bodies -- Gentleman, soldier, and mathematician -- The prince of amateurs -- "Greatness and misery of man" -- On the seashore -- Master of all trades -- Nature or nurture? -- Analysis incarnate -- A lofty pyramid -- From peasant to snob -- Friends of an emperor -- The day of glory -- The prince of mathematicians -- Mathematics and windmills -- The Copernicus of geometry -- Genius and poverty -- The great algorist -- An Irish tragedy -- Genius and stupidity -- Invariant twins -- Master and pupil -- Complete independence -- The man, not the method -- The doubter -- Anima candida -- Arithmetic the second -- The last universalist -- Paradise lost? 650 0 $a Mathematicians. 650 0 $a Mathematics $x History. 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon051/86010229.html 856 41 $3 Sample text $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/simon031/86010229.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon033/86010229.html 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0631/86010229-t.html 939 $a 1465995 941 $a 22 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724131003.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717030009.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171226014922.0 952 $l VSSX062 $d 20170603013130.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202023447.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DB152CF82ADA11DE9482AC05A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWA 952 $l 5QSX314 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l HUAX887 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l O3AX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OSAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OTAX626 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OYAX081 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PGAX715 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PHAX277 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PWAX296 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UTAX115 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UUAX975 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search