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Prime Obsession

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Binding: Paperback
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ISBN: 9780452285255
Publisher: Plume Books
Language: English
Page Count: 422
Publication Date: 6/1/2004
Size: 8.04" l x 5.27" w x 0.97"
Series: N/A

In 1859, Bernhard Riemann, a little-known 32-year old mathematician, made a hypothesis while presenting a paper to the Berlin Academy titled On the Number of Prime Numbers Less Than a Given Quantity. Today, after 150 years of careful research and exhaustive study, the Riemann Hyphothesis remains unsolved, with a one million dollar prize earmarked for the first person to conquer it. Alternating passages of extraordinarily lucid mathematical exposition with chapters of elegantly composed biography and history,

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