God created the integers : the mathematical breakthroughs that changed history / Mathematical breakthroughs that changed history edited and with commentary by Stephen Hawking. - Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Running, c2005. - xiii, 1160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Euclid (c325 BC-265 BC) -- Archimedes (287 BC-212 BC) -- Diophantus (third century AD) -- René Descartes (1596-1650) -- Isaac Newton (1642-1727) -- Pierre Simon de Laplace (1749-1827) -- Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830) -- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) -- Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857) -- George Boole (1815-1864) -- George Friedrich Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866) -- Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897) -- Richard Julius Wilhelm Dedekind (1831-1916) -- Georg Cantor (1845-1918) -- Henri Lebesgue (1875-1941) -- Kurt Gödel (1906-1978) -- Alan Mathison Turing (1912-1954)

ISBN: 0762419229 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2005924493

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013274376

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mathematicians--Biography.
Mathematics--History.
Mathematics.

LC Class. No.: QA21 / .G63 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 510