Book:Robin Wilson/Four Colours Suffice
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Robin Wilson: Four Colours Suffice: How the Map Problem Was Solved
Published $\text {2002}$, Allen Lane
- ISBN 0-713-99670-6
Subject Matter
Contents
- Preface
- $1$: The four-colour problem
- $2$: The problem is posed
- $3$: Eulers famous formula
- $4$: Cayley revives the problem ...
- $5$: ... and Kempe solves it
- $6$: A chapter of accidents
- $7$: A bombshell from Durham
- $8$: Crossing the Atlantic
- $9$: A new dawn breaks
- $10$: Success!
- $11$: ... but is it a proof?
- Notes and references
- Chronology of events
- Glossary
- Picture credits
- Index