TY  - BOOK
AU  - Szpiro,George
TI  - Kepler's conjecture: how some of the greatest minds in history helped solve one of the oldest math problems in the world 
SN  - 9780471086017
AV  - QA93 .S97 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Hoboken, N.J.
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - Popular works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-286) and index; Cannonballs and tomatoes -- The puzzle of the dozen spheres -- Fire hydrants and soccer players -- Thue's two attempts and Fejes-Tóth's achievement -- Twelve's company, thirteen's a crowd -- Nets and knots -- Twisted boxes -- No dancing at this congress -- The race for the upper bound -- Right angles for round spaces -- Wobbly balls and hybrid stars -- Simplex, Cplex, and symbolic mathematics -- But is it really a proof? -- Beehives again ... This is not an epilogue
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