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224 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571205110
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uncle Petros is a family joke - an ageing recluse in a suburb of Athens, playing chess and gardening. His young nephew soon discovers his uncle was once a celebrated mathematician who staked all on solving the problem of Goldbach's Conjecture.
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224 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571205110
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Uncle Petros is a family joke - an ageing recluse in a suburb of Athens, playing chess and gardening. His young nephew soon discovers his uncle was once a celebrated mathematician who staked all on solving the problem of Goldbach's Conjecture.