000317533 000__ 01466cam\a2200325Ia\4500 000317533 001__ 317533 000317533 005__ 20210513115048.0 000317533 008__ 061115s2007\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000317533 010__ $$a 2006038274 000317533 020__ $$a9780465082360 000317533 020__ $$a046508236X 000317533 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm76481488 000317533 035__ $$a317533 000317533 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dBTCTA$$dUKM$$dZS3$$dYDXCP$$dC#P$$dVP@$$dUPP$$dMR0 000317533 049__ $$aISEA 000317533 05000 $$aQ172.5.S95$$bS744 2007 000317533 08200 $$a539.7/25$$222 000317533 1001_ $$aStewart, Ian,$$d1945- 000317533 24510 $$aWhy beauty is truth :$$ba history of symmetry /$$cIan Stewart. 000317533 260__ $$aNew York :$$bBasic Books,$$cc2007. 000317533 300__ $$axiii, 290 p. :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000317533 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 281-282) and index. 000317533 5050_ $$aThe scribes of Babylon -- The household name -- The Persian poet -- The gambling scholar -- The cunning fox -- The frustrated doctor and the sickly genius -- The luckless revolutionary -- The mediocre engineer and the transcendent professor -- The drunken vandal -- The would-be soldier and the weakly bookworm -- The clerk from the patent office -- A quantum quintet -- The five-dimensional man -- The political journalist -- A muddle of mathematicians -- Seekers after truth and beauty. 000317533 650_0 $$aMathematicians$$vBiography. 000317533 650_0 $$aMathematics$$xHistory. 000317533 650_0 $$aPhysics$$xHistory. 000317533 650_0 $$aNature (Aesthetics) 000317533 650_0 $$aGroup theory. 000317533 650_0 $$aSymmetry$$xHistory. 000317533 85200 $$bgen$$hQ172.5.S95$$iS744$$i2007 000317533 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:317533$$pGLOBAL_SET 000317533 980__ $$aBIB 000317533 980__ $$aBOOK 000317533 994__ $$aC0$$bISE