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Tefcros Michaelides - Pythagorean Crimes - 9781930972261 - V9781930972261
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Pythagorean Crimes

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Description for Pythagorean Crimes Hardback. After the murder of his best friend lands Michael Igerinos in the centre of the investigation as the prime suspect, he is transported back to the turn of the 20th Century, into the heart of Bohemian Paris and the sensual, hedonistic pursuits of the artists who haunted its infamous Moulin Rouge. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Set in an era witness to some of the most avant-garde and scintillating scientific discoveries and artistic creations of the last century, this novel takes readers behind the scenes and into the lives of many of history’s most fascinating and revolutionary minds, all while posing the question—could a mathematical discovery be so controversial and threatening as to drive one to kill?

After the murder of his best friend lands Michael Igerinos in the center of the investigation as the prime suspect, he is transported back to the turn of the 20th Century, into the heart of Bohemian Paris and ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Parmenides Publishing United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Las Vegas, United States
ISBN
9781930972261
SKU
V9781930972261
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About Tefcros Michaelides
Tefcros Michaelides holds a PhD from Pierre et Marie Curie University in Paris, France and was awarded “Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques” by the French Government. He is a Professor of Mathematics at Athens College, Greece. His published works include Mathimatika Epikera (A Mathematician’s View of Everyday Events), and numerous original studies on the role of mathematics in literature ... Read more

Reviews for Pythagorean Crimes
Michaelides has provided us with a multi-layered tale. Our heroes find themselves in Paris at the time of major changes in politics and arts. They visit the Moulin Rouge (was Hilbert really there being entertained by dancing girls?) and meet up with the younger artists living in Montmartre, Picasso included. They talk mathematics among themselves and discuss geometry with artists. ... Read more

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