Random Curves : Journeys of a Mathematician Paperback / softback
by Neal Koblitz
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These autobiographical memoirs of Neal Koblitz, coinventor of one of the two most popular forms of encryption and digital signature, cover many topics besides his own personal career in mathematics and cryptography - travels to the Soviet Union, Latin America, Vietnam and elsewhere, political activism, and academic controversies relating to math education, the C.
P. Snow two-culture problem, and mistreatment of women in academia. The stories speak for themselves and reflect the experiences of a student and later a scientist caught up in the tumultuous events of his generation.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:392 pages, IX, 392 p.
- Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
- Publication Date:23/09/2014
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- ISBN:9783642430152
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:392 pages, IX, 392 p.
- Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
- Publication Date:23/09/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9783642430152