An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 (Princeton Science Library)
Paul J. Nahin explores the story of √-1 in this mathematics-focused volume from the Princeton Science Library. An Imaginary Tale examines the development and significance of a foundational mathematical idea, offering readers an accessible introduction to its place in the broader world of science and mathematical thought.
About This Book
An Imaginary Tale: The Story of √-1 presents a book-length exploration of the mathematical concept represented by the square root of negative one.
Written by Paul J. Nahin, the book focuses on the development and significance of an idea that became central to mathematics.
Published in the Princeton Science Library, it offers a science-oriented treatment for readers interested in the history and meaning of mathematical concepts.
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