This book, written primarily for the young adult reader, tells the life story of Emmy Noether, the most important female mathematician of our time. Because no one expected her to grow into an important scientist, the records of her early life are sketchy. After all, it was assumed that she would grow up to be a wife and mother. Instead, she was a genius who chose a distinctive path. The author has woven this charming story of Emmy Noether's life around the events that appear in the oral and written records, fleshing out the ...
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This book, written primarily for the young adult reader, tells the life story of Emmy Noether, the most important female mathematician of our time. Because no one expected her to grow into an important scientist, the records of her early life are sketchy. After all, it was assumed that she would grow up to be a wife and mother. Instead, she was a genius who chose a distinctive path. The author has woven this charming story of Emmy Noether's life around the events that appear in the oral and written records, fleshing out the story with details about life in Germany at the time and what we know about how bright children explore mathematics.
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Add this copy of Emmy Noether: the Mother of Modern Algebra to cart. $43.39, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by A K PETERS.
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Good in good dust jacket. 2008. A good condition used youth hardcover ex-library book with usual library markings, clean text pages, and moderate cover wear. The dust jacket is covered in mylar. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.
Add this copy of Emmy Noether: the Mother of Modern Algebra to cart. $43.42, fair condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tontitown, AR, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by A K Peters/CRC Press.
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Fair in fair dust jacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Add this copy of Emmy Noether: the Mother of Modern Algebra to cart. $46.95, good condition, Sold by Sessions Book Sales rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Birmingham, AL, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by A. K. Peters, Ltd..
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Good in Good jacket. Mathematics--Modern Algebra 177 pages. Illustrated. Tear on the dust jacket at the bottom of the spine. Two small light brown stains along page ends. On the title page the book is inscribed: "To Mary...Bunnie (? ) Tent 10-20-08" The author's full name was Margaret Bunting Wyman Tent. Was "Bunnie" (or "Bunnis") a nickname for Bunting? The author died in 2014.
Add this copy of Emmy Noether: the Mother of Modern Algebra to cart. $83.79, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by A K Peters/CRC Press.