The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution - Hardcover

Devlin, Keith

 
9780802778123: The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution

Synopsis

The story of the medieval genius whose 1202 book changed the course of mathematics in the West and helped bring on the modern era.

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About the Author

Keith Devlin was born in Hull. He is a Senior Researcher and Executive Director at Stanford's H-STAR institute, which he co-founded. He is also a Consulting Professor in the Department of Mathematics, and a co-founder of the Stanford Media X research network. He is the author of more than twenty-eight books, including The Math Gene. He lives in Palo Alto, California.

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