CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics

CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics
Cover of the second edition
Author Eric W. Weisstein
Country United States
Language English
Subject Mathematics
Publisher CRC Press
Publication date
 December 12, 2002
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback) and audio-CD
Pages 3252
ISBN 1584883472

CRC Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics is a bestselling book by American author Eric W. Weisstein.

Summary

The book is presented in a dictionary format. The book is divided into headwords. The book also provides relevant diagrams and illustrations.

Lawsuits

The book, quite notably became the subject of a lawsuit between CRC Press and Eric W. Weisstein.[1]

Reception

The book has consistently received good reviews.[2][3][4]

Editions

  • 1st edition, CRC Press, 1999, ISBN 978-1-58488-347-0
  • 2nd edition, CRC Press, 2002, ISBN 1584883472
  • 3rd edition, CRC Press, 2005, ISBN 9780849319464

References

  1. ↑ ericweisstein.com
  2. ↑ goodreads.com
  3. ↑ jstor.org
  4. ↑ emeraldinsight.com
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