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An Imaginary Tale: The Story of -1 (Princeton Science Library)
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An Imaginary Tale tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i.
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- Recounts the 2000-year-old history of the square root of minus one, also known as i
- Details the mathematical problems and historical characters related to the derivation of the square root of i
- Mentions the discovery of the square root of a negative number in an ancient Egyptian burial site
- Explores the theoretical use of imaginary numbers in complex analysis and theoretical physics
- Addresses general and scholarly interest in mathematics through entertaining historical facts and mathematical discussions
- Offers engaging insights into the historical and practical significance of complex numbers
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Publication date | March 15, 2016 |
| Edition | Revised |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 296 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0691169241 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0691169248 |
| Item Weight | 9 ounces (255.15 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 0.9 x 8.4 inches (13.7 x 2.3 x 21.3 cm) |
| Part of series | Princeton Science Library |
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An Imaginary Tale: The Story of -1 (Princeton Science Library)
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- Tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one
- Recreates the baffling mathematical problems that conjured it up and the colorful characters who tried to solve them
- Addresses readers with both a general and scholarly interest in mathematics
- Weaves into this narrative entertaining historical facts and mathematical discussions
- Can be read as an engaging history, almost a biography, of one of the most evasive and pervasive numbers in all of mathematics
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