The music of the primes : searching to solve the greatest mystery in mathematics (Record no. 3181)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20220915152924.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780062064011 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QA246 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Du Sautoy, Marcus |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The music of the primes : searching to solve the greatest mystery in mathematics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Perennial |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 335 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1.Who wants to be a millionaire?;<br/>2.The atoms of arithmetic;<br/>3.Riemann's imaginary mathematical looking-glass;<br/>4.The Riemann Hypothesis: From random primes to orderly zeros;<br/>5.The mathematical relay race: Realising Riemann's revolution;<br/>6.Ramanujan, the mathematical mystic;<br/>7.Mathematical exodus: From Göttingen to Princeton;<br/>8.Machines of the mind;<br/>9.The computer age: From the mind to the desktop;<br/>10.Cracking numbers and codes;<br/>11.From orderly zeros to quantum chaos;<br/>12.The missing piece of the jigsaw |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Examines German mathematician Bernhard Riemann's hypothesis on imaginary numbers, sine waves, and prime numbers and attempts to unravel the mystery surrounding it. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Numbers, Prime | Mathematics |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Accession No. | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Mathematics | ICTS | Rack No 4 | 09/15/2022 | Gratis | 1 | QA246 | 02553 | 03/21/2023 | 10/31/2022 | 1 | 09/15/2022 | Book |