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Letters to a Young Mathematician

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Letters to a Young Mathematician

Written by: Ian Stewart
Narrated by: Jason Huggins
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Summary

Mathematician Ian Stewart tells listeners what he wishes he had known when he was a student. He takes up subjects ranging from the philosophical to the practical - what mathematics is and why it’s worth doing, the relationship between logic and proof, the role of beauty in mathematical thinking, the future of mathematics, how to deal with the peculiarities of the mathematical community, and many others.

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Mathematics Philosophy Science Social Sciences
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