Mathematicians on creativity / edited by Peter Borwein, Peter Liljedahl, Helen Zhai.

This book aims to shine a light on some of the issues of mathematical creativity. It is neither a philosophical treatise nor the presentation of experimental results, but a compilation of reflections from top-caliber working mathematicians. In their own words, they discuss the art and practice of th...

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Other Authors:	Borwein, Peter B. (Editor), Liljedahl, Peter, 1967- (Editor), Zhai, Helen (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : Mathematical Association of America, ©2014.
Series:	MAA spectrum.
Subjects:	Mathematics > Philosophy. Creative ability in science.