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Traces the thread of pi through the long history of mathematics. This book touches upon many major subjects in mathematics: geometry (of course), number theory, Galois theory, probability, transcendental numbers, analysis, and, as their crown jewel, the theory of elliptic functions, which connects many of the other subjects.

The Number Pi

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    Publisher: MP-AMM American Mathematical
    Publication Date: 2/29/2004 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780821832462, 978-0821832462
    ISBN10: 0821832468

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    Traces the thread of pi through the long history of mathematics. This book touches upon many major subjects in mathematics: geometry (of course), number theory, Galois theory, probability, transcendental numbers, analysis, and, as their crown jewel, the theory of elliptic functions, which connects many of the other subjects.

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