ABSTRACT

Keith Devlin and Jonathan Borwein, two well-known mathematicians with expertise in different mathematical specialties but with a common interest in experimentation in mathematics, have joined forces to create this introduction to experimental mathematics. They cover a variety of topics and examples to give the reader a good sense of the current sta

chapter 1|16 pages

What Is Experimental Mathematics?

chapter 3|10 pages

What Is That Number?

chapter 4|10 pages

The Most Important Function in Mathematics

chapter 5|12 pages

Evaluate the Following Integral

chapter 6|10 pages

Serendipity

chapter 7|10 pages

Calculating pi

chapter 8|12 pages

The Computer Knows More Math Than You Do

chapter 9|12 pages

Take It to the Limit

chapter 11|16 pages

Stuff We Left Out (Until Now)