"...the great feature of the book is that anyone can read it without excessive head scratching...You'll find plenty here to keep you occupied, amused, and informed. Buy, dip in, wallow." -IAN STEWART, NEW SCIENTIST
"...a delightful look at numbers and their roles in everything from language to flowers to the imagination." -SCIENCE NEWS
"...a fun and fascinating tour of numerical topics and concepts. It will have readers contemplating ideas they might never have thought were understandable or even possible." -WISCONSIN BOOKWATCH
"This popularization of number theory looks like another classic." -LIBRARY JOURNAL
- ISBN13 9780387979939
- Publish Date 16 March 1998
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Imprint Copernicus Books
- Edition 1st Corrected ed. 1996. Corr. 2nd printing 1998
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 310
- Language English