Amir D. Aczel (1950–2015)
Autore di L' enigma di Fermat
Sull'Autore
Amir D. Aczel was born in Haifa, Israel on November 6, 1950. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley and a doctorate in decision sciences from the business school at the University of Oregon. He taught at several universities during his mostra altro lifetime including the University of Alaska and Bentley College. His first book, Complete Business Statistics, was published in 1989 and went through eight editions. His other books include How to Beat the I.R.S. at Its Own Game: Strategies to Avoid - and Fight - an Audit; Fermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem; The Mystery of the Aleph: Mathematics, the Kabbalah, and the Search for Infinity; The Riddle of the Compass: The Invention That Changed the World; Entanglement: The Greatest Mystery in Physics; and Finding Zero: A Mathematician's Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers. He died from cancer on November 26, 2015 at the age of 65. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: Peter D. Mark
Opere di Amir D. Aczel
Il taccuino segreto di Cartesio: storia di un genio del Seicento e della misteriosa formula matematica che non volle… (2005) 361 copie
The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard de Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man (2007) 324 copie
The Artist and the Mathematician: The Story of Nicolas Bourbaki, the Genius Mathematician Who Never Existed (2006) 185 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Aczel, Amir D.
- Nome legale
- Aczel, Amir Dan
- Data di nascita
- 1950-11-06
- Data di morte
- 2015-11-26
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Israël (geboren)
- Luogo di nascita
- Haifa, Israel
- Luogo di morte
- Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France
- Causa della morte
- cancer
- Luogo di residenza
- Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Uzès, Gard, Occitanie, France
Berkeley, California, USA
Eugene, Oregon, USA
Juneau, Alaska, USA
Italy (mostra tutto 8)
Greece
Haifa, Israel (birth) - Istruzione
- University of California, Berkeley (BA) (mathematics) (1975)
University of California, Berkeley (MSc) (1976)
University of Oregon (PhD) (Statistics) (1982) - Attività lavorative
- college professor
mathematician - Organizzazioni
- Bentley College
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Boston University (Center for Philosophy and History of Science)
Harvard University
University of Alaska, Juneau
American Mathematical Society (mostra tutto 7)
American Statistical Association - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Guggenheim Fellowship (2004)
- Agente
- Albert Zuckerman (Writers House)
- Breve biografia
- Amir D. Aczel was born in Haifa, Israel on November 6, 1950. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley and a doctorate in decision sciences from the business school at the University of Oregon. He taught at several universities during his lifetime including the University of Alaska and Bentley College..
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