Prime Obsession

Prime Obsession
Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics by John Derbyshire
AuthorJohn Derbyshire
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMathematics, History of science
GenrePopular science
PublisherJoseph Henry Press
Publication date
2003
Publication placeUnited States
Pages448
ISBN0-309-08549-7

Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics (2003) is a historical book on mathematics by John Derbyshire, detailing the history of the Riemann hypothesis, named for Bernhard Riemann, and some of its applications.

The book was awarded the Mathematical Association of America's inaugural Euler Book Prize in 2007.[1]


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