Michael Atiyah Assaf Naor Béla Bollobás Sarah Jones Nelson Enrico Bombieri -DURVODY1HŕHWŒLO Edward Frenkel AnnMarie Perl Timothy Gowers 0LURVODY3HWŒķËHN Andrew Granville Klaus Friedrich Roth Jennifer Granville Michael Spencer ,]DEHOODDED Balázs Szegedy Peter David Lax Cédric Villani Yuri Manin Vladimir Voevodsky Matilde Marcolli ART IN THE LIFE OF MATHEMATICIANS
AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/mbk/091
ART IN THE LIFE OF MATHEMATICIANS
Anna Kepes Szemerédi Editor
AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY Providence, Rhode Island 2010 . Primary 00A99.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Art in the life of mathematicians / Anna Kepes Szemerédi, editor ; Michael Atiyah [and 20 others]. pages cm ISBN 978-1-4704-1956-1 (alk. paper) 1. Mathematics. 2. Art–Mathematics. 3. Music–Philosophy and aesthetics. I. Szemerédi, Anna Kepes, 1945- editor. II. Atiyah, Michael Francis, 1929-
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