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Magical Tome

Cover of The Rainbow of Mathematics
First published
2000
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pages
832 pages
ISBN
9780393320305

The Rainbow of Mathematics

The outer archives are busy

by Ivor Grattan-Guinness

About this book

In the issue of the British journal Nature for 27 July 1905, the statistician Karl Pearson posed the following problem: A man starts from a point O and walks l yards in a straight line; he then turns though any angle whatever and walks another l yards in a second straight line.

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