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Mathematics Autobiographically
1.
The Map of My Life
by:
Goro Shimura
3.43 avg rating — 28 ratings
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The Way I Remember It
by:
Walter Rudin
3.90 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Жизнеописание Льва Семеновича Понтрягина, математика, составленное им самим
by:
L.S. Pontryagin
3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Enigmas of Chance: An Autobiography
by:
Mark Kac
3.79 avg rating — 29 ratings
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I Am Mathematician
by:
Norbert Wiener
3.98 avg rating — 81 ratings
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I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography
by:
Paul R. Halmos
4.20 avg rating — 283 ratings
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Saunders Mac Lane: A Mathematical Autobiography
by:
Saunders Mac Lane
3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Apprenticeship of a Mathematician
by:
André Weil
3.92 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Adventures of a Mathematician
by:
Stanislaw M. Ulam
4.09 avg rating — 460 ratings
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Autobiography
by:
Bertrand Russell
4.07 avg rating — 1,399 ratings
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Récoltes et semailles: Réflexions et témoignage sur un passé de mathématicien.
by:
Alexandre Grothendieck
4.21 avg rating — 39 ratings
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The Book of My Life
by:
Girolamo Cardano
3.63 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood And Youth
by:
Norbert Wiener
3.91 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Eye of the Hurricane
by:
Richard E. Bellman
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20 ratings
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A Mathematician Grappling with His Century
by:
Laurent Schwartz
4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings
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A Russian Childhood
by:
Sofia Kovalevskaya
3.96 avg rating — 77 ratings
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A Mathematician's Apology
by:
G.H. Hardy
3.92 avg rating — 7,545 ratings
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Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure
by:
Cédric Villani
3.82 avg rating — 1,637 ratings
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Random Curves: Journeys of a Mathematician
by:
Neal Koblitz
3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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A Mathematicians Miscellany
by:
J.E. Littlewood
3.43 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Indiscrete Thoughts
by:
Fabrizio Palombi Gian-Carlo Rota
4.23 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Disturbing the Universe
by:
Freeman Dyson
4.19 avg rating — 905 ratings
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
by:
Richard P. Feynman
4.27 avg rating — 213,225 ratings
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The Shape of Inner Space: String Theory and the Geometry of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
by:
Shing-Tung Yau
3.99 avg rating — 836 ratings
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Will to Freedom: A Perilous Journey Through Fascism and Communism
by:
Egon Balas
4.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
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My Life and Functions
by:
Walter K. Hayman
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Memoirs
by:
Andrei D. Sakharov
4.21 avg rating — 118 ratings
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The Calculus of Friendship: What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life while Corresponding about Math
by:
Steven H. Strogatz
3.86 avg rating — 393 ratings
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Mathematical People: Profiles and Interviews
by:
Donald J. Albers
3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Yesterday and Long Ago
by:
Vladimir I. Arnold
4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality
by:
Edward Frenkel
3.69 avg rating — 3,846 ratings
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Personal Recollections of Mary Somerville
by:
Mary Somerville
4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Letters to a Young Mathematician
by:
Ian Stewart
3.87 avg rating — 1,814 ratings
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Mathematicians on Creativity
by:
Peter Borwein
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick
by:
Benoît B. Mandelbrot
3.75 avg rating — 484 ratings
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A Numerate Life: A Mathematician Explores the Vagaries of Life, His Own and Probably Yours
by:
John Allen Paulos
3.51 avg rating — 165 ratings
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Symmetry: A Journey into the Patterns of Nature
by:
Marcus du Sautoy
3.82 avg rating — 849 ratings