Whom the gods love

By Leopold Infeld

Subjects: Biography, Galois Theory, Symmetry, Group Theory, Quintic Equations, Mathematicians

Description: This is a fascinating account of the tragic, magic, inspired, brief life of Evariste Galois, a French Mathematician whose brilliance was, perhaps, unparalleled, and whose life of tumult and turmoil ended all too soon when this young man was not quite 21 years-old.