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New. <b>In this profound and hopeful book, a mathematician and celebrated teacher shows how mathematics may help all of usâeven the math-averseâto understand and cope with grief.</b><br /> Â <br /> We all know the euphoria of intellectual epiphanyâthe thrill of sudden understanding. But coupled with that excitement is a sense of loss: a moment of epiphany can never be repeated. In <i>Geometry of Grief</i>, mathematician Michael Frame draws on a careerâs worth of insightâincluding his work with a pioneer of fractal geometry Benoit Mandelbrotâand a gift for rendering the complex accessible as he delves into this twinning of understanding and loss. Grief, Frame reveals, can be a moment of possibility.<br /><br /> Frame investigates grief as a response to an irrevocable change in circumstance. This reframing allows us to see parallels…
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- Title Geometry of Grief: Reflections on Mathematics, Loss, and Life
- Author Michael Frame
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 200
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date 2023-05-06
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- ISBN 9780226826486 / 0226826481
- Weight 0.51 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.41 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.04 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 514.742
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