TY  - BOOK
AU  - Acheson,D.J.
TI  - 1089 and all that: a journey into mathematics 
SN  - 9780199590025 (pbk.)
U1  - 510 .A177  
PY  - 2010///, c2002
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Mathematics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index; 1089 and all that -- 'In love with geometry' -- But, that's absurd -- The trouble with algebra -- The heavens in motion -- All change! -- On being as small as possible -- 'Are we nearly there?' -- A brief history of [pi] -- Good vibrations -- Great mistakes -- What is the secret of all life? -- E = 2.718 -- Chaos and catastrophe -- Not quite the Indian rope trick -- Real or imaginary?
ER  -