| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The scandal of the irrational -- Controversy and coefficients -- Impossibilities and imaginaries -- Spirals and seashores -- Premonitions and permutations -- Abel's proof -- Abel and Galois -- Seeing symmetries -- The order of things -- Solving the unsolvable |
| Summary |
The intellectual and human story of a mathematical proof that transformed our ideas about mathematics |
| Analysis |
MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS/General |
|
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Abel, Niels Henrik, 1802-1829.
|
| SUBJECT |
Abel, Niels Henrik, 1802-1829 fast |
|
Abel, Niels Henrik 1802-1829 gnd |
|
Abel, Niels Henrik, 1802-1829. nli |
|
Abel, Niels Henrik, 1802-1829. nta |
|
Abel, Niels Henrik, (1802-1829) ram |
|
Abel, Niels Henrik. swd |
| Subject |
Equations, Roots of.
|
|
31.01 history of mathematics.
|
|
MATHEMATICS -- Algebra -- Elementary.
|
|
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Social Aspects.
|
|
Equations, Roots of
|
|
Algebraische Gleichung
|
|
Unlösbarkeit
|
|
Vergelijkingen (wiskunde)
|
|
Equations, Roots of.
|
|
Équations algébriques.
|
|
Algèbre -- Histoire.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| ISBN |
9780262281478 |
|
0262281473 |
|
0585482667 |
|
9780585482668 |
|
0262162164 |
|
9780262162166 |
|
