The Mathematician's Brain (2007)

David Ruelle

Published:	2007, August 5
Authors:	David Ruelle
Publishers:	Princeton University Press
Pages:	174
Print type:	BOOK

Description:

Examines mathematical ideas and the visionary minds behind them. This book provides an account of celebrated mathematicians and their quirks, oddities, personal tragedies, bad behavior, descents into madness, tragic ends, and the beauty of their mathematical discoveries.