About this book

A short, brilliant booklet on reading and sketching graphs.

The authors

1913–2009 · Soviet-American mathematician

Profession: Mathematician, Biologist, Professor
Worked at: Steklov Institute, Moscow State University, Harvard, MIT
Studied at: Moscow State University
Studied under: Andrey Kolmogorov
Prizes: Wolf Prize (1978), Kyoto Prize (1989), MacArthur Fellowship (1994), Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (2005), Leroy P. Steele Prize, Wigner Medal (1980)

Ran a famous Moscow seminar for decades and a maths school by post.

1926–2015 · Russian mathematician

1928–2014 · Soviet mathematician

Profession: Mathematician, Professor
Worked at: Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics
Studied at: Moscow State University, Russian Academy of Sciences
Studied under: Israel Gelfand

Prerequisite: The Method of Coordinates (Gelfand)

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4 editions · 0 hardcover, 1 paperback

First published 1966

Earliest edition listed: 1969 · M.I.T. Press

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