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'''''God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History''''' is an anthology, edited by [[Stephen Hawking (nonfiction)|Stephen Hawking]], of "excerpts from thirty-one of the most important works in the history of mathematics." | [[File:God_Created_the_Integers.jpg|thumb|Front cover of the first edition of ''God Created the Integers''.]]'''''God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History''''' is an anthology, edited by [[Stephen Hawking (nonfiction)|Stephen Hawking]], of "excerpts from thirty-one of the most important works in the history of mathematics." | ||
The title of the book is a reference to a quotation attributed to mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]], who once wrote that "God made the integers; all else is the work of man." | The title of the book is a reference to a quotation attributed to mathematician [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)|Leopold Kronecker]], who once wrote that "God made the integers; all else is the work of man." | ||
== In the News == | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Crimes against mathematical constants]] | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
* [[Mathematician]] | |||
* [[Mathematics]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Stephen Hawking (nonfiction)]] | * [[Stephen Hawking (nonfiction)]] | ||
* [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)]] | * [[Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)]] | ||
* [[Mathematician (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Mathematics (nonfiction)]] | |||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Created_the_Integers God Created the Integers] @ Wikipedia | |||
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* By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49924787 | |||
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Revision as of 15:57, 3 August 2019
God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History is an anthology, edited by Stephen Hawking, of "excerpts from thirty-one of the most important works in the history of mathematics."
The title of the book is a reference to a quotation attributed to mathematician Leopold Kronecker, who once wrote that "God made the integers; all else is the work of man."
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
- Stephen Hawking (nonfiction)
- Leopold Kronecker (nonfiction)
- Mathematician (nonfiction)
- Mathematics (nonfiction)
External links:
- God Created the Integers @ Wikipedia
Attribution:
- By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49924787