The Book of Numbers is a wonderful book about, well, numbers. And lots of them. From ancient ways of writing numbers to Gaussian integers to surreal numbers. The authors are some tough mathematicians, too. John H. Conway is Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University, an authority in game theory and group theory, and the inventor [...]
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“It has often been said that a person does not really understand something until after teaching it to someone else. Actually a person does not really understand something until after teaching it to a computer, i.e., expressing it as an algorithm.”
— Donald E. Knuth (Computer Science and its Relation to Mathematics, in Selected Papers on Computer Science)
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