Life By The Numbers
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
224
Utgivningsdatum
1999-01-01
Upplaga
New e.
Förlag
Turner Publishing Company
Illustratör/Fotograf
150 illustrations
Illustrationer
150ill.(130col.).
Dimensioner
225 x 180 x 14 mm
Vikt
560 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780471328223

Life By The Numbers

av Keith Devlin
Paperback / Softback,  Engelska, 1999-01-01
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This text is an introduction to the range of ways in which mathematics shapes our lives. The author, Keith Devlin, explains the role of maths in movie special effects, sports, space exploration, ocean floor mapping, and computer technologies. It includes special effects stills from Terminator 2.
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KEITH DEVLIN is a mathematician and the dean of the School of Science of St. Mary's College, as well as a senior researcher at Stanford University's Center for the Study of Language and Information. He is the author of Mathematics: The New Golden Age; Mathematics: The Science of Patterns; and Goodbye, Descartes (Wiley).

Innehållsförteckning

The Invisible Universe. Seeing is Believing. Patterns of Nature. The Numbers Game. The Shape of the World. Chances of a Lifetime. A New Age. It's an M World. Further Reading. Credits. Index.

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