George G. Szpiro

Gebundenes Buch

Perplexing Paradoxes

Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

Beschreibung

George G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall Problem.

Autor

George Szpiro (Ph.D., mathematical economics and finance, Hebrew University) has for the past thirty years worked as correspondent of the Swiss daily Neue Zürcher Zeitung, which has a readership of 500k. He is the author of Kepler's Conjecture (John Wiley, 2003), Numbers Rule (Princeton University Press, 2010) and Pricing the Future (Basic Books 2011), among others.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 146mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9780231213769
• ISBN-10: 023121376X
• Artikelnr.: 69115424