FINDING FIBONACCI: The Quest to Rediscover the Forgotten Mathematical Genius Who Changed the World

Devlin's firsthand account of his 10-year quest to tell Fibonacci's story. He kept a diary of the undertaking, which he draws on here to describe the project's highs and lows, its false starts and disappointments, and more. Fibonacci helped to revive the West as the cradle of science, technology, and commerce, yet he vanished from history. Illus.