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King of Infinite Space

By Siobhan Roberts | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Released: May 26, 2009
Mathematics 420 pages ISBN: 9780802718327

And as Siobhan Roberts elegantly conveys in The King of Infinite Space, there can be no better guide to the majesty of geometry than Donald Coxeter, perhaps the greatest geometer of the twentieth century.

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Discrete Encounters

By Craig Bauer | CRC Press
Released: May 14, 2020
Mathematics 733 pages ISBN: 9780429682896

... Siobhan Roberts , Conway's biographer , his offices " always overflow with unopened mail , and he seldom reads any of his copious e - mail , either . " 116 Other faculty and students weren't the only ones to notice the problematic state ...

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Asymptotic Differential Algebra and Model Theory of Transseries

By Matthias Aschenbrenner, Lou van den Dries, Joris van der Hoeven | Princeton University Press
Released: Jun 6, 2017
Mathematics 874 pages ISBN: 9781400885411

... Siobhan Roberts for the quote by John H. Conway that appears in her book Genius at Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway [344] © Siobhan Roberts, published by Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc., 2016. We thank David Marker and Angus ...

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The Mathematical Artist

By Sukanta Das, Souvik Roy, Kamalika Bhattacharjee | Springer Nature
Released: Jul 1, 2022
Technology & Engineering 221 pages ISBN: 9783031039867

... Siobhan Roberts, Conway's biographer, I also recommend everybody to read this biography, basically in an interview, where both of them are present, John bills himself at once as a “know-at-all” – he wants to know absolutely everything ...

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Teaching Mathematics Through Cross-Curricular Projects

By Elizabeth A. Donovan, Lucas A. Hoots, Lesley W. Wiglesworth | American Mathematical Society
Released: Jul 22, 2024
Mathematics 370 pages ISBN: 9781470474669

... Siobhan Roberts, she writes about Karen Uhlenbeck, who is a professor at the University of Texas. Roberts writes about Uhlenbeck's obsession with bubbles that won her an Abel Prize for math. Uhlenbeck sees bubbles as a whimsical ...

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The G. H. Hardy Reader

By Donald J. Albers, Gerald L. Alexanderson, William Dunham, Mathematical Association of America | Cambridge University Press
Released: Apr 11, 2016
Computers 413 pages ISBN: 9781107135550

... Siobhan Roberts, King of Infinite Space, Walker, Toronto, 2006, pp. 57–58. c Siobhan Roberts, 2006, King of Infinite Space, by permission of Walker Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc. Howard Eves recalled that during his ...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Dictating Philosophy

By Arthur Gibson, Niamh O'Mahony | Springer Nature
Released: Dec 13, 2020
Philosophy 490 pages ISBN: 9783030360870

... ( Roberts 2015 : 359 ) , from discussion with John Conway , and with his biographer Siobhan Roberts . ( Coincidentally she points out ( Roberts 2015 : 105 ) that Conway , as an undergraduate , had the same doctor as Wittgenstein – Dr ...

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The Best Writing on Mathematics 2017

By Mircea Pitici | Princeton University Press
Released: Nov 14, 2017
Mathematics 242 pages ISBN: 9780691178639

... Columbus , Ohio , for the Math- ematical Association of America's annual " MathFest , " where during an early birthday celebration Guy led a sing - along to An "Infinitely Rich” Mathematician Turns 100 SIOBHAN ROBERTS.

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Genius at Play

By Siobhan Roberts | Princeton University Press
Released: Oct 29, 2024
Biography & Autobiography 480 pages ISBN: 9780691266404

Presents the life and accomplishments of the mathematician who inveted game theory, focusing on his quirky and nontraditional methods of teaching at Princeton University.

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Introduction to Mathematics

By Scott A. Taylor | American Mathematical Society
Released: Sep 13, 2023
Mathematics 445 pages ISBN: 9781470471880

... Siobhan Roberts, King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the man who saved geometry, Walker and Company, New York, 2006. With a foreword by Douglas R. Hofstadter. MR2352131 [108] Siobhan Roberts, Her key to modeling brains: Ignore ...

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Canadian Geographic

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Canada 536 pages

... SIOBHAN Roberts Age of renaissance , page 44 While researching her story about the Royal Ontario Museum , Toronto - based writer Siobhan Roberts met a volunteer who had just skinned and gutted a Komodo dragon specimen . " The lizard was ...

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The Man Who Saved Geometry

By Siobhan Roberts | Princeton University Press
Released: Oct 29, 2024
Biography & Autobiography 416 pages ISBN: 9780691264745

The Man Who Saved Geometry tells the story of Coxeter’s life and work, placing him alongside history’s greatest geometers, from Pythagoras and Plato to Archimedes and Euclid—and it reveals how Coxeter’s boundless creativity reflects ...

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Prospect

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Great Britain 288 pages

... SIOBHAN ROBERTS Heart of Darkness 8th August , Linbury Theatre ( tickets on request ) Five : 15 16th - 17th August , Riverside Studios ( £ 12.50 ) MEDICINE The fallacy of the condom Helen Epstein's book is. REVIEWS SIOBHAN ROBERTS OPERA ...

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The American Mathematical Monthly

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Mathematicians 416 pages

... Siobhan Roberts . Walker & Company , New York , 2006 , xv + 399 pp . , ISBN 0-8027-1499-4 , $ 27.95 . Reviewed by Mark E. Kidwell Is it possible to write a page - turning biography of an academic who married once , had no known ...

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Managing Information

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Information resources management 614 pages

... Siobhan Roberts explains This year's theme centres on quality in- the judging process : ' The panel will be looking formation to improve patient care and aims to for things like value for money , originality of highlight the value of ...

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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

By Royal Society (Great Britain) | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Biography 512 pages

... Siobhan Roberts and Asia Ivić Weiss By Mitchell Lewis , ......... 45 Patrick Mollison FRS and David Weatherall FRS ........... 67 By Robin Holliday FRS and Richard B. Flavell CBE FRS ...... 83 By Anthony E. Walsby FRS ...

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Quill & Quire

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Book industries and trade 344 pages

... Siobhan Roberts ; $ 21.95 pa . 978-0-88784-777-6 , 416 pp . R. , HAP , Avail . LIFE IN THE BALANCE : My Journey with Breast Cancer , Marla Shapiro ; $ 19.95 pa . 978-0-00-224384-1 , 386 pp . R. , HCP , Sept. For Fall 07 , refer to MQUP ...

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Ryerson Review of Journalism

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 1997
Journalism 404 pages

! WEB SITES OF THE MEDIA MAFIA THE by Siobhan Roberts ART OF DE MATTER A funny. The secret sides of Conrad Black , Bill Cameron , George Bain and more by Siobhan Roberts PRESS Vets still seething over The Valour and the Horror will find ...

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Mathematics and Culture V

By Michele Emmer | Indie
Released: Jan 19, 2007
Computers 304 pages

... Siobhan Roberts Giovanni Sarpellon Donatella Sartorio Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba Gian Marco Todesco Cristina Turrini Richard P. Taylor Marcela Villarreal Department of Mathematics , Politecnico di Torino , Italy Author , Toronto , Canada ...

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Mathematical Reviews

By Unknown Author | Indie
Released: Feb 26, 2026
Mathematics 1208 pages

... Siobhan Roberts and Asia Ivić Weiss , Donald in wonderland : the many - faceted life of H. S. M. Coxeter ( 13-28 ) ; Franco Ghione , Vision and reality : empiricism and geometry ( 31- 40 ) ; Gian Marco Todesco , Stars ( 41-50 ) ...

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