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What do pure mathematicians do, and why do they do it? Looking beyond the conventional answers--for the sake of truth, beauty, and practical applications--this book offers an eclectic panorama of the lives and values and hopes and fears of mathematicians in the twenty-first century, assembling material from a startlingly diverse assortment of scholarly, journalistic, and pop culture sources.

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    • Title: Mathematics Without Apologies by Michael Harris
    • Publisher: Princeton University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9780691175836, 0691175837
    • eText ISBN: 9781400885527
    • Edition: 2017 Revised edition
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