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Vazsonyi, Andrew

 
9780595260621: Which Door has the Cadillac: Adventures of a Real-Life Mathematician
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595260624 ISBN 13 : 9780595260621
Editeur : iUniverse, 2002

Synopsis

In Which Door Has the Cadillac?, Andrew Vazsonyi reveals the personal side of a mathematician who passionately believes that the more people know about real-life math, the better their lives will be. Laced with offbeat humor and plenty of anecdotes, his memoir will be appreciated by readers interested in a lively, personal account of the world by someone who lives and breathes math.As Carol J. Latta, executive director of the Decision Sciences Institute, says, "For over three decades, Andy Vazsonyi has shared his passion and genius for real-world math with his colleagues in the decision sciences community. His memoir reflects the combination of his extraordinary intellect and prevailing sense of humor."Martin K. Starr, Distinguished Professor of Management Science and Operations Management at Rollins College's Crummer Graduate School of Business, says, "Andy's memoirs are an unconventional trip to places you can never find again with people who remain great even though they are no more, in ways that only Andy's mind can fashion."Master stories by the master storyteller! Andy Vazsonyi has been my mentor and inspiration for my entire career.Nancy Weida, Chair, Management Department, Bucknell UniversityI am delighted to see that others will share the life story of my father whose love, creativity and self-reliance has been a constant source of inspiration to me.Bobbi Chaney, M.A. psychotherapist, author, and musician

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Présentation de l'éditeur

In Which Door Has the Cadillac?, Andrew Vazsonyi reveals the personal side of a mathematician who passionately believes that the more people know about real-life math, the better their lives will be. Laced with offbeat humor and plenty of anecdotes, his memoir will be appreciated by readers interested in a lively, personal account of the world by someone who lives and breathes math.As Carol J. Latta, executive director of the Decision Sciences Institute, says, "For over three decades, Andy Vazsonyi has shared his passion and genius for real-world math with his colleagues in the decision sciences community. His memoir reflects the combination of his extraordinary intellect and prevailing sense of humor."Martin K. Starr, Distinguished Professor of Management Science and Operations Management at Rollins College's Crummer Graduate School of Business, says, "Andy's memoirs are an unconventional trip to places you can never find again with people who remain great even though they are no more, in ways that only Andy's mind can fashion."Master stories by the master storyteller! Andy Vazsonyi has been my mentor and inspiration for my entire career.Nancy Weida, Chair, Management Department, Bucknell UniversityI am delighted to see that others will share the life story of my father whose love, creativity and self-reliance has been a constant source of inspiration to me.Bobbi Chaney, M.A. psychotherapist, author, and musician

Biographie de l'auteur

Andrew Vazsonyi is an internationally recognized author, researcher and educator. Prior to becoming an educator, he served for twenty-five years in industrial positions. These days he focuses on books, articles, and his website (www.reallifemath.com), applying Microsoft Excel and Visual Basic to the decision sciences, including healthcare systems.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595260624
ISBN 13 
9780595260621
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
328
Coordonnées du fabricant
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