Table of contents for The computer as crucible : an introduction to experimental mathematics / Jonathan Borwein, Keith Devlin ; with illustrations by Karl H. Hofmann.


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1 What Is Experimental Mathematics?                           1
2 What Is the Quadrillionth Decimal Place of 7T?              17
3 What Is That Number?                                       29
4 The Most Important Function in Mathematics                 39
5 Evaluate the Following Integral                            49
6 Serendipity                                                 61
7 Calculating 7r                                              71
8 The Computer Knows More Math Than You Do                   81
9 Take It to the Limit                                       93
10 Danger! Always Exercise Caution When Using the Computer   105
11 Stuff We Left Out (Until Now)                             115
Answers and Reflections                                      131
Final Thought                                                149
Additional Reading and References                            151



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Experimental mathematics