Loving + hating mathematics challenging the myths of mathematical life - Hersh, Reuben 1927-; John-Steiner, Vera 1930-. (Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press, 2011)
Mathematical beginnings -- Mathematical culture -- Mathematics as solace -- Mathematics as an addiction : following logic to the end -- Friendships and partnerships -- Mathematical communities -- Gender and age in mathematics -- The teaching of mathematics : fierce or friendly? -- Loving and hating school mathematics.
Keywords: Mathematicians -- Biography; Mathematicians -- Psychology; Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States