The Man Who Dammed the Yangtze: A Mathematical Novel
Year of Publication |
2011
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Publication Type |
Novel
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Number of Pages or Episodes |
179 p.
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Language |
English
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Contributors |
Author:
Alex Kuo |
Publisher |
Haven Books
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City |
Hong Kong, China
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Abstract |
“Two finite-number mathematicians—a Chinese woman and a Chinese American man—become disillusioned with teaching,” says the dust jacket. “She goes to work in China’s Three Gorges Dam, he for Westinghouse in Pittsburgh.”
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Author Biography |
Alex Kuo (1941- ) was born in Boston. He earned his MFA at the Iowa Writers' Workshop and taught at Washington State University as well as universities in China.
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Time |
1960-1980s
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