The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos by Deborah Heiligman, LeUyen Pham

The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos

Deborah Heiligman, LeUyen Pham

48 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography mathematics informative lighthearted fast-paced

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Most people think of mathematicians as solitary, working away in isolation. And, it's true, many of them do. But Paul Erdos never followed the usual path. At the age of four, he could ask you when you were born and then calculate the number of sec...

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