Stamping through Mathematics

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ISBN-10:

0387989498

ISBN-13:

9780387989495

Author(s): Wilson, Robin J.
Edition: 2001
Released: Jun 15, 2001
Publisher: Springer
Format: Hardcover, 134 pages
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Description:

The astonishing variety and beauty of mathematical elements in stamp design is brought to life in this collection of more than 350 stamps, illustrated with mathematical figures, people, and content, each reproduced in enlarged format, in full color. It's a perfect gift book for anyone interested in stamps, or in the surprising use of mathematics in the real world. The author is widely known in the math community for his regular column on stamps in the magazine The Mathematical Intelligencer.












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