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Product Description: An innovative, dramatic graphic novel about the treacherous pursuit of the foundations of mathematics. This exceptional graphic novel recounts the spiritual odyssey of philosopher Bertrand Russell. In his agonized search for absolute truth, Russell crosses paths with legendary thinkers like Gottlob Frege, David Hilbert, and Kurt Gödel, and finds a passionate student in the great Ludwig Wittgenstein...read more
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9781596914520 | Original edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, September 29, 2009), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An innovative, dramatic graphic novel about the treacherous pursuit of the foundations of mathematics.

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Product Description: In the tradition of Fermat's Last Theorem and Einstein's Dreams, a novel about mathematical obsession.Petros Papachristos devotes the early part of his life trying to prove one of the greatest mathematical challenges of all time: Goldbach's Conjecture, the deceptively simple claim that every even number greater than two is the sum of two primes...read more
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9781582340678 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, February 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: When Petros Papachristos's nephew learns that he is a well-known mathematician, he encourages his uncle to find the proof of Goldbach's Conjecture, a notoriously difficult problem

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9781582341286 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, January 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: In the tradition of Fermat's Last Theorem and Einstein's Dreams, a novel about mathematical obsession.

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