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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Frenkel, Edward, 1968– author.
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality / Edward Frenkel.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-465-05074-1 (hardback) – ISBN 978-0-465-06995-8 (e-book)
1. Frenkel, Edward, 1968– 2. Mathematicians–United States–Biography.
3. Mathematics–Miscellanea. I. Title.
QA29.F725F74 2013
510.92–dc23
[B]
2013017372
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