TY - BOOK AU - Stewart,Ian TI - The great mathematical problems SN - 9781846683374 (pbk.) U1 - 510 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York, NY PB - Profile Books KW - Mathematics KW - Number theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-324) and index; Great problems -- Prime territory : Goldbach Conjecture -- The puzzle of pi : squaring the circle -- Mapmaking mysteries : Four Color theorem -- Sphereful symmetry : Kepler Conjecture -- New solutions for old : Mordell Conjecture -- Inadequate margins : Fermat's Last Theorem -- Orbital chaos : Three-body problem -- Patterns in prime : Riemann Hypothesis -- What shape is a sphere? : Poincaré Conjecture -- They can't all be easy : P/NP problem -- Fluid thinking : Navier-Stokes Equation -- Quantum conundrum : Mass Gap Hypothesis -- Diophantine dreams : Birch-Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture -- Complex cycles : Hodge Conjecture -- Where next? -- Twelve for the future N2 - "Overview of the most formidable problems mathematicians have vanquished, and those that vex them still"--Dust jacket flap UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1313/2012924095-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1313/2012924095-d.html ER -