The equation that couldn't be solved : how mathematical genius discovered the language of symmetry

Livio, Mario, 1945-

Book 2005

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Diophantine analysis History

Galois theory History

Galois, Évariste, 1811-1832

Group theory History

Symmetric functions History

Symmetry (Mathematics) History

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ISBN:

0743258207

Description:

x, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332 and index

LCCN:

2005044123

Control Number:

124980

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