Davis, Donald M., 1945-

The nature and power of mathematics/ Donald M. Davis. - Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, c1993. - xi, 389 p., [4] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-382) and index.

Some Greek mathematics -- Non-Euclidean geometry -- Number theory -- Cryptography -- Fractals.

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Geometry, Non-Euclidean.
Number theory.
Fractals.
Cryptography.

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