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The music of the primes :

Du Sautoy, Marcus.

The music of the primes : searching to solve the greatest mystery in mathematics / Marcus du Sautoy. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins, c2003. - 335 p.; ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-322) and index.

Who wants to be a millionaire? -- The atoms of arithmetic -- Riemann's imaginary mathematical looking-glass -- The Riemann Hypothesis: From random primes to orderly zeros -- The mathematical relay race: Realising Riemann's revolution -- Ramanujan, the mathematical mystic -- Mathematical exodus: From Göttingen to Princeton -- Machines of the mind -- The computer age: From the mind to the desktop -- Cracking numbers and codes -- From orderly zeros to quantum chaos -- The missing piece of the jigsaw.

0066210704 (acidfree paper)

2004270176


Riemann, Bernhard, 1826-1866.


Numbers, Prime.

QA247 / .D75 2003

512/.72

 

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