The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

Discover the world of pure mathematics with The Princeton Companion to Mathematics. Edited by Fields Medal winner, Timothy Gowers, this one-of-a-kind reference offers nearly 200 entries written by leading mathematicians. With a clear, accessible style, it covers major areas of mathematics, explains important concepts and methods, traces the development of modern mathematics, and explores its impact on other disciplines, such as biology and finance. Whether you're an undergraduate, graduate student or researcher, this indispensable resource is a must-have for your bookshelf.