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2010/3/13 Ian Gorse <[email protected]>: > Hi list, > > Has anyone else read this... ? > > The Music of the Primes: Why an Unsolved Problem in Mathematics Matters > by Marcus du Sautoy > > I found the book extremely fascinating and have immediately started to > re-read it again after finishing it. > > The book is basically a mathematical history novel on famous mathematicians > on who has studied the prime numbers and their success and fails. > The book focuses on the Riemann hypothesis but it talks about various other > famous mathematical discoveries regarding Number Theory. Its a very easy read > and as someone who is not mathematically inclined, I found it a joy to > continue to the next page. > > I think most of the J community would find it interesting if you haven't read > it before. > > I am just wondering if anyone has any recommended books similar to the > writing of The Music of the Primes? I am definitely going to look into more > work from Marcus du Sautoy. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur Fornustekkum II 781 Hornafirði, t-póst: [email protected] gsm: +3546985532 sími: +3544781286 http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum /|_ .-----------------------------------. ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | ( -. | `-----------------------------------' | ) | (\_ _/) (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
