Poincare's Prize: The Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math's Greatest Puzzles
George G. Szpiro recounts the hundred-year quest to solve one of mathematics’ greatest puzzles. Blending mathematical subject matter with the history of an extended intellectual pursuit, Poincare's Prize introduces readers to the challenge, persistence, and ideas surrounding a landmark problem.
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Poincare's Prize explores the hundred-year effort to solve one of mathematics’ greatest puzzles.
George G. Szpiro presents the subject as a story of mathematical inquiry unfolding across a century.
The book offers readers an accessible perspective on the challenge, development, and persistence involved in pursuing a major mathematical problem.
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