An introduction to the unconventional life of the eminent mathematician describes the phenomenal math talents he demonstrated from an early age while revealing how he was often stymied by everyday tasks.
the story of Paul Erdos and the search for mathematical truth
Hoffman, Paul
1998
An intimate look at the world of mathematics and an indelible portrait of Erdos, a charming and impish philosopher-scientist whose accomplishments continue to enrich and inform our world.
An introduction to the world of math and a fascinating look at the unique, if not eccentric, character traits that made the noted mathematician "Uncle Paul" a great man.
