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What Is Mathematics?
What Is Mathematics? is a mathematics book written by Richard Courant and Herbert Robbins, published in England by Oxford University Press. It is an introduction to mathematics, intended both for the mathematics student and for the general public.
First published in 1941, it discusses number theory, geometry, topology and calculus. 
A second edition was published in 1996 with an additional chapter on recent progress in mathematics, written by Ian Stewart.
Authorship.
The book was based on Courant's course
and Computational Mathematics at Stanford University in 2004.
Bibliography.
- "We Feel Fine: An Almanac of Human Emotion" (2009)
- "Numerical Algorithms for Personalized Search in Self-organizing Information Networks" (2010)
External links.
- Kamvar.org—Official Website
- Sep Kamvar at MIT Media Lab
- Sep Kamvar on WeFeelFine.org
- Sep Kamvar on I Want You To Want Me
- http://www.dog-lang.org/