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![An Imaginary Tale: The Story of "i" [the Square Root of Minus One] by Paul J. Nahin](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCTWRZcXdRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--454e3390a5adf5225f41ce1d452bf5beab5d3111/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/An%20Imaginary%20Tale-%20The%20Story%20of%20the%20Square%20Root%20of%20Minus%20One.jpg)
280 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691027951
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In An Imaginary Tale, Paul Nahin tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i, re-creating the baffling mathematical problems that conjured it up and the colorful charac...
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280 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691027951
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In An Imaginary Tale, Paul Nahin tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i, re-creating the baffling mathematical problems that conjured it up and the colorful charac...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings