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"While Hoffman skillfully explains how...pure-mathematical insights have applications in manufacturing and communications, it is Erdos's lifestyle that draws the reader in....THE MAN WHO LOVED ONLY NUMBERS...is both humorous and informative, with the author providing short takes on the lives of other noted mathematicians as well. "Hoffman, Paul is the author of 'Man Who Loved Only Numbers Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth', published 1999 under ISBN 9780786884063 and ISBN 0786884061.
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