TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gowers, Timothy (Editor)
AU  - Green, June Barrow (Associate Editor)
AU  - Leader, Imre (Associate Editor)
TI  - The Princeton companion to mathematics
SN  - 9780691118802 (hb.)
U1  - 510 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Mathematics--Study and teaching (Higher)
KW  - Axiom of Determinacy
KW  - Influence of Mathematics
N1  - https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691118802/the-princeton-companion-to-mathematics
N2  - This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of the Fields Medal, it presents nearly two hundred entries, written especially for this book by some of the world’s leading mathematicians, that introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary; trace the development of modern mathematics; explain essential terms and concepts; examine core ideas in major areas of mathematics; describe the achievements of scores of famous mathematicians; explore the impact of mathematics on other disciplines such as biology, finance, and music — and much, much more
ER  -