The Great Mathematical Problems

The Great Mathematical ProblemsBy: Ian Stewart There are some mathematical problems whose significance goes beyond the ordinary like Fermat's Last Theorem or Goldbach's Conjecture they are the enigmas which define mathematics. The Great Mathematical Problems explains why these problems exist, why they matter, what drives mathematicians to incredible lengths to solve them and where they stand in the context of mathematics and science as a whole. It contains solved problems like the

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