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Review of "The Square Root of 2: A Dialogue Concerning a Number and a Sequence by David Flannery", Copernicus Books, 2006.

Published: 01 September 2006 Publication History

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Professor Clyde Kruskal, who works in parallelism, has triplets: Alexander, Justin, and Rebecca Kruskal. They are in 9th grade, have already taken elementary algebra, and are taking Geometry now (this was written in Spring 2006). Professor William Gasarch spoke to them about the square root of 2. What follows is an interpretation of their conversation.

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cover image ACM SIGACT News
ACM SIGACT News  Volume 37, Issue 3
September 2006
93 pages
ISSN:0163-5700
DOI:10.1145/1165555
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Association for Computing Machinery

New York, NY, United States

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Published: 01 September 2006
Published in SIGACT Volume 37, Issue 3

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