Subject: Re: [HM] Mathematics in Literature
From: Mike Robison (mrobison@voyager.net)
Date: Thu Jun 01 2000 - 09:13:15 EDT
Tony Mann wrote:
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> Yes, the author is Rebecca Goldstein, and I thought it was a
> wonderful novel too. A friend of mine who was studying philosophy
> had to give up on it because its account of a philosophy student
> struggling against the positivist culture in her classes was too
> painfully reminiscent of her own experience! Has the author written
> anything else?
I found several titles. Some appear to have some connection to
mathematics. I looked at http://www.bookfinder.com
Properties of Light: A Novel of Love, Betrayal & Quantum Physics
Strange Attractors
Mike
-- Mike Robison Math graduate student and occasional amateur historian Michigan State University mrobison@voyager.net robiso12@pilot.msu.edu http://www.msu.edu/user/robiso12/index.htm "Expecting all children the same age to learn from the same materials is like expecting all children the same age to wear the same size clothing." M. Hunter
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