What is Mathematics?

Summary

What is Mathematics? is a version, edition or translation^[1].

Key Facts

• What is Mathematics? authored Richard Courant^[2].
• What is Mathematics? authored Herbert Robbins^[3].
• What is Mathematics?'s instance of is recorded as version, edition or translation^[4].
• What is Mathematics?'s publisher is recorded as Oxford University Press^[5].
• What is Mathematics?'s ISBN-13 is recorded as 978-0-19-510519-3^[6].
• What is Mathematics?'s OCLC number is recorded as 34024642^[7].
• What is Mathematics?'s edition number is recorded as 2^[8].
• What is Mathematics?'s language of work or name is recorded as English^[9].
• What is Mathematics?'s distribution format is recorded as paperback^[10].
• What is Mathematics?'s publication date is recorded as +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• What is Mathematics?'s edition or translation of is recorded as What Is Mathematics?^[12].
• What is Mathematics?'s Open Library ID is recorded as OL815900M^[13].
• What is Mathematics?'s Internet Archive ID is recorded as whatismathematic00cour_633^[14].
• What is Mathematics?'s contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Ian Stewart^[15].
• What is Mathematics?'s ISBN-10 is recorded as 0-19-510519-2^[16].
• What is Mathematics?'s number of pages is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+592'}^[17].
• What is Mathematics?'s Library of Congress item ID is recorded as 95053803^[18].
• What is Mathematics?'s title is recorded as What is Mathematics?^[19].
• What is Mathematics?'s subtitle is recorded as An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods^[20].
• What is Mathematics?'s price is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4917', 'amount': '+19.95'}^[21].
• What is Mathematics?'s Goodreads version/edition ID is recorded as 584620^[22].
• What is Mathematics?'s Amazon Standard Identification Number is recorded as 0195105192^[23].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include Richard Courant^[2], a mathematician^[24], 1888–1972^[25], of Germany^[26], awarded the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27], specialised in mathematical analysis^[28] and Herbert Robbins^[3], a mathematician^[29], 1915–2001^[30], of United States^[31], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[32], specialised in probability theory^[33].