Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Foreword byJohn Lynch
PublisherWalker and Company
First Published byWalker Publishing Company, Inc.
Cover Art byAndy Bridge
Cover/Jacket Design byTracey Winwood
Author photo/portraitNigel Spalding
Copyright HolderSimon Singh
Copyright Holder (Introduction/Prologue)John Lynch
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright1997
Pages / Font315 pages
ISBN 100-8027-1331-9
Barcode9780802713315
Price$23.00
Library of Congress Classification NumberQA244.S55 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification Number512'.74—dc21
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number97-20748
Printer's Key10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ChaptersForeword by John Lynch Preface 1. "I Think I'll Stop Here" 2. The Riddler 3. A Mathematical Disgrace 4. Into Abstraction 5. Proof of Contradiction 6. The Secret Calculation 7. A Slight Problem Epilogue: Grand Unified Mathematics Appendixes Suggestions for Further Reading Picture Credits Index
NotesPrinted in the United States of America
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