Volume 256 Issue 51 12/21/2009
Why We WriteDec 21, 2009
Doxiadis, Papadimitriou, Papadatos, and Di Donna are the creators of Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth (Bloomsbury), a biography and intellectual adventure story based on the life of mathematican Bertrand Russell.
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