Jason Socrates Bardi: 2 books
The Fifth Postulate
How Unraveling A Two Thousand Year Old Mystery Unraveled the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The great discovery that no one wanted to make
It's the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and Euclidean geometry has been profoundly influential for centuries. One mystery remains, however: Euclid's fifth postulate has eluded for two thousand years all attempts to prove it. What happens when...
The Calculus Wars
Newton, Leibniz, and the Greatest Mathematical Clash of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2009
This vibrant and gripping history ultimately exposes how these twin mathematical giants (Newton, Leibniz) were proud, brilliant, at times mad, and in the end completely human.