E: The Story of a Number: The Story of a Number by Eli Maor

E: The Story of a Number: The Story of a Number

Eli Maor

227 pages first pub 1993 (view editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately connected with the mysterious number e. In this informal and engaging history, Eli Maor portrays the ...

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