Book review of: É. Ghys, A singular mathematical promenade

DOI10.1007/S00283-018-9803-9MaRDI QIDQ1670972zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors S. Tabachnikov

Publication date 6 September 2018

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-018-9803-9

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematics in general (00A05) External book reviews (00A17) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of manifolds and cell complexes (57-03) Development of contemporary mathematics (01A65) History of algebraic geometry (14-03) History of several complex variables and analytic spaces (32-03) Popularization of mathematics (00A09) General histories, source books (01A05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to mathematics in general (00-02) History of global analysis (58-03)

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• Hipparchus, Plutarch, Schroder, and Hough
• Intersecting curves (Variation on an observation of Maxim Kontsevich)
• On the Second Number of Plutarch
• Singular Points of Complex Hypersurfaces. (AM-61)
• The Internet and the popularization of mathematics

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• Reviews
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• Ping-pong partitions and locally discrete groups of real-analytic circle diffeomorphisms. II: Applications.
• Book review of: Alexander J. Hahn, Mathematical excursions to the world's great buildings

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