Step inside the magical world of Cedric Villani. Where and how does inspiration strikeCedric Villani takes us on a mesmerising adventure as he wrestles with the Boltzmann equation - a new theorem that will. Of ordinary family life blurring with the abstract world of mathematical physics, of theories and equations that haunt your dreams and seeking the elusive inspiration found only in a locked, darkened room.īlending science with history, biography with myth, Villani conjures up an inimitable cast: the omnipresent Einstein, mad genius Kurt Godel, and Villani's personal hero, John Nash.
His story is one of courage and partnership, doubt and anxiety, elation and despair. Publishers Weekl圜dric Villanis Birth of a Theorem is like no other book about math: an unfiltered view into the daily life, and the soul, of a great. In 2010, French mathematician Cdric Villani received the Field. Along the way he encounters obstacles and setbacks, losses of faith and even brushes with madness. Read 182 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. How does a genius see the world? Where and how does inspiration strike?Ĭedric Villani takes us on a mesmerising adventure as he wrestles with the Boltzmann equation - a new theorem that will eventually win him the most coveted prize in mathematics and a place in the mathematical history books. Villani conjures up an inimitable cast of. Villanis book Thorme vivant (2012), published in English translation as Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure (2015), is an impressive tapestry of.
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