Ex-prodigy: my childhood and youth

By Norbert Wiener

Book Overview

These two volumes ( I Am Mathematician and Ex-Prodigy) comprise Norbert Wiener's autobiography. Sometimes with humor and sometimes with sadness, they render an account, without sentiment, of the life of the world-renowned mathematician and scientist. An unusual life story, Norbert Wiener's penetrating observations accompany the fascinating details describing the maturation of a major world scientist.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0007DVF4A
• Release Date: January 1953
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Length: 309 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.