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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Stewart, Ian, 1945-     Subjects     Symmetry -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stewart, Ian, 1945-       by title:      Why beauty is truth ...       by call number:      539.725 S849w     Search the Web     Stewart, Ian, 1945-     Symmetry -- History.       MARC Display

Why beauty is truth : a history of symmetry / Ian Stewart. by Stewart, Ian, 1945- Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2007. Call #: 539.725 S849w Subjects Symmetry -- History. URL856 Table of contents only ISBN:  9780465082360 046508236X Description:  xiii, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  The scribes of Babylon -- The household name -- The Arabian poet -- The gambling scholar -- The cunning fox -- The frustrated doctor and the sickly genius --The luckless revolutionary -- The mediocre engineer and the transcendent professor -- The drunken vandal -- The would-be soldier and the weakly bookworm -- The clerk from the patent office -- A quantum quintet -- The five-dimensional man -- The political journalist -- A muddle of mathematicians -- Seekers after truth and beauty. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 539.725 S849w Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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